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FM 1172 over Frio Draw

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

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

FM 1172 over Frio Draw in Parmer 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 1969, making it 56 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 231 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 19 of the 26 inventoried bridges in Parmer County rated good (73.1%); 1 (3.8%) 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 August 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 40 ft
Location	2.80 Mi S of US 60
NBI structure number	051850244401002
Condition class	Good
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	August 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 60 over Frio Draw	1993	7,759	Good
US 60 over Draw	1993	7,503	Fair
US 60 over Draw	1993	5,083	Good
US 60 WB over Running Water Draw	1994	4,518	Good
US 60 over Draw	1994	4,060	Good
US 60 WB over Catfish Draw	1993	2,958	Good