CR 379 over Draw
PoorPosted for loadWharton County, Texas · 1.6 MI N of FM 2546 · Structure no. 132410AA0379001
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 58
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 379 over Draw is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 379 over Draw in Wharton 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 58 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 58 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 379 over Draw built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 379 over Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does CR 379 over Draw carry?
About 58 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 379 over Draw?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 379 over Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.