US Bridges

Abrego Lake DR over Draw

Good

Wilson County, Texas · 0.58 MI NE of US 181 · Structure no. 152470AA0009002

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
77 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
909
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Abrego Lake DR over Draw is a steel culvert carrying Abrego Lake DR over Draw in Wilson County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 909 vehicles a day, projected to reach 170 by 2032. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAbrego Lake DR
CrossesDraw
Location0.58 MI NE of US 181
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.21646, -98.21562
Functional classRural 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 inspectionJune 2023
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
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadUnknown
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic909 (2020)
Projected traffic170 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Abrego Lake DR over Draw built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Abrego Lake 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Abrego Lake DR over Draw carry?

About 909 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Abrego Lake DR over Draw?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Abrego Lake DR over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.