US 83 over Draw
GoodUvalde County, Texas · 1.7 MI SW of FM 1435 · Structure no. 152320003701002
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1952
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,751
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 83 over Draw in Uvalde County, Texas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1952, so it is 97 years old, older 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 7,751 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,550 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. 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 US 83 over Draw built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1952.
What condition is US 83 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 83 over Draw carry?
About 7,751 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 83 over Draw?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.