SH 29 over W Mcdougald Draw
Menard County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 29 over W Mcdougald Draw in Menard 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 1939 and reconstructed in 1957, making it 86 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 812 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 26 of the 63 inventoried bridges in Menard County rated fair (41.3%); 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 39 ft |
| Location | 0.75 Mi E of FM 2092 |
| NBI structure number | 071640039601015 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Menard County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 83 over San Saba River | 1932 | 7,859 | Fair |
| US 83 over Harris Hollow | 1935 | 4,936 | Fair |
| US 83 over Draw | 1937 | 4,436 | Good |
| US 83 over Draw | 1937 | 4,436 | Good |
| US 83 over Draw | 1937 | 4,436 | Good |
| US 83 over Draw | 1937 | 4,436 | Fair |
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