US 287 over Drainage Ditch
Sherman County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 287 over Drainage Ditch in Sherman County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1967, making it 80 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,290 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 18 of the 30 inventoried bridges in Sherman County rated fair (60.0%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 46 ft |
| Location | 2.0 Mi NW of US 54 |
| NBI structure number | 042110006602013 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sherman County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 over Draw | 1940 | 4,439 | Good |
| US 287 over Draw | 1940 | 4,439 | Good |
| US 54 over Frisco Creek | 1941 | 4,334 | Fair |
| US 54 over Drain | 1946 | 4,334 | Fair |
| US 287 over Draw | 1940 | 4,258 | Good |
| US 287 over Draw | 1941 | 4,258 | Fair |
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