US Bridges

Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw

Good

Washington County, Texas · 0.01 MI S of US 290 Efr · Structure no. 172390LD1356001

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw in Washington County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWood Ridge Blvd
CrossesDraw
Location0.01 MI S of US 290 Efr
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.14204, -96.39076
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2023)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
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 Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wood Ridge Blvd 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Wood Ridge Blvd over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.