US Bridges

N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of FM 620 (SH45) · Structure no. 142460B02414005

Built
2000
25 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
7,330
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 25 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 7,330 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,262 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 170 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesN Lake Creek Pkwy
CrossesDraw
Location0.1 MI N of FM 620 (SH45)
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.47211, -97.79088
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width170 ft (51.8 m)
Roadway width98 ft (29.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,330 (2020)
Projected traffic10,262 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure8
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 N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is N Lake Creek Pkwy 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw carry?

About 7,330 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 170 ft wide.

Who owns N Lake Creek Pkwy over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.