US Bridges

FM 1325 over Draw

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 2.4 MI N of US 183 · Structure no. 142270137602002

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1962
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,997
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1325 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1325 over Draw in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 95 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 15,997 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,540 by 2033. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 54 ft wide.

CarriesFM 1325
CrossesDraw
Location2.4 MI N of US 183
RouteState Highway 1325
StateTexas
Coordinates30.40661, -97.71488
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,997 (2020)
Projected traffic34,540 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1325 over Draw built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.

What condition is FM 1325 over Draw in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1325 over Draw carry?

About 15,997 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is FM 1325 over Draw?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1325 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.