SH 86 over Middle Tule Draw
Swisher County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 86 over Middle Tule Draw in Swisher County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 587 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 28 of the 70 inventoried bridges in Swisher 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).
- It does not appear under this structure number in the 2024 inventory (a new or renumbered structure).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2024, 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 97 ft |
| Location | 5.47 miles West IH 27 |
| NBI structure number | 052190030204159 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2024 |
| 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.
Busiest bridges in Swisher County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 27 over Draw | 1987 | 10,115 | Fair |
| Ih 27 over Drainage Ditch | 1987 | 8,835 | Good |
| Ih 27 over Drainage Ditch | 1987 | 8,775 | Good |
| Ih 27 over Drainage Ditch | 1987 | 8,640 | Good |
| Ih 27 over Drainage Ditch | 1987 | 8,640 | Good |
| CR Q over Ih 27 | 1987 | 7,000 | Fair |
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