Zimmerscheidt Rd over Draw
Colorado County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Zimmerscheidt Rd over Draw in Colorado County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 298 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 128 of the 251 inventoried bridges in Colorado County rated good (51.0%); 4 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (good), but component ratings moved: superstructure 9 to 8.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete |
| Length | about 49 ft |
| Location | 2.40 Mi SE of FM 109 |
| NBI structure number | 130450AA0085002 |
| Condition class | Good |
| 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.
Busiest bridges in Colorado County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 10 over Draw | 2024 | 55,285 | Good |
| Ih 10 Ebml over Church Creek | 2024 | 48,625 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Live Oak Creek | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch West Relief | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch East Relief | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
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