FM 973 over Draw
GoodTravis County, Texas · 7.45 MI N of US 290 · Structure no. 142270120002035
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,741
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 973 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 973 over Draw in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,741 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,360 by 2027. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 973 over Draw built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 973 over Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does FM 973 over Draw carry?
About 5,741 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is FM 973 over Draw?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 973 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.