US Bridges

Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.3 MI W of US 183 · Structure no. 142270B05820001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,745
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 6,745 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,443 by 2038. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMckinney Falls Pkw
CrossesDraw
Location0.3 MI W of US 183
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.19869, -97.68979
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,745 (2018)
Projected traffic9,443 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mckinney Falls Pkw 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw carry?

About 6,745 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw?

The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Mckinney Falls Pkw over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.