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SH 163 over Draw

Irion County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

SH 163 over Draw in Irion County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1967, making it 93 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,598 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 21 of the 50 inventoried bridges in Irion County rated fair (42.0%); 1 (2.0%) 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 April 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
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.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	6	6	Satisfactory condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 126 ft
Location	0.4 Mi S of US 67
NBI structure number	071190041201001
Condition class	Fair
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	April 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.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	6,185	Fair
US 67 over Coon Hollow	1933	5,731	Fair
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	5,337	Fair
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	5,254	Good
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	4,914	Fair
US 67 over Lopez Creek	1933	4,914	Fair