US Bridges

Kellam RD over Draw

Good

Travis County, Texas · 1.1 MI S of US 71 · Structure no. 142270AA2400002

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kellam RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Kellam RD over Draw in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 1,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,000 by 2036. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesKellam RD
CrossesDraw
Location1.1 MI S of US 71
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.17391, -97.60369
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2016)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kellam RD over Draw built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kellam RD 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Kellam RD over Draw carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Kellam RD over Draw?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.9 m).

Who owns Kellam RD over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.