US Bridges

SH 195 over Draw

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 7.50 MI NW of IH 35 · Structure no. 142460044001267

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
67 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
18,456
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 195 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 195 over Draw in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 18,456 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,838 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 187 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 195
CrossesDraw
Location7.50 MI NW of IH 35
RouteState Highway 195
StateTexas
Coordinates30.76538, -97.74949
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width187 ft (57 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,456 (2021)
Projected traffic25,838 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 195 over Draw built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 195 over Draw in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does SH 195 over Draw carry?

About 18,456 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH 195 over Draw?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 187 ft wide.

Who owns SH 195 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.