US Bridges

Kelly DR over Draw

Good

Victoria County, Texas · 0.38 MI N of US 77 · Structure no. 132350B00410001

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,462
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kelly DR over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Kelly DR over Draw in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 1,462 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 251 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKelly DR
CrossesDraw
Location0.38 MI N of US 77
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates28.8616, -97.00021
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: 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 length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,462 (2022)
Projected traffic251 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Kelly DR over Draw built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kelly DR 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Kelly DR over Draw carry?

About 1,462 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Kelly DR over Draw?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Kelly DR over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.