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US 287 over Drainage Ditch

Sherman County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 287 over Drainage Ditch in Sherman County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 2011, making it 80 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 2,748 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 12 of the 30 inventoried bridges in Sherman County rated good (40.0%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	7	7	Good condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 34 ft
Location	5.7 Mi NW of US 54
NBI structure number	042110006602014
Condition class	Good
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	September 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.

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