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Co Rd 475 over Colorado River Draw

Wharton County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Co Rd 475 over Colorado River Draw in Wharton County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 48 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 21 of the 373 inventoried bridges in Wharton County rated poor (5.6%); 21 (5.6%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 30 ft
Location	1.15 Mi S of Colorado C/l
NBI structure number	132410AA0637001
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 59 SB over SH 60 (bu 59 R) & Kcs RR	2023	29,743	Good
US 59 over Draw	2022	29,743	Good
US 59 Sbfr over Draw	2022	29,743	Good
US 59 Sbfr over Draw	2022	29,743	Good
US 59 over Draw	1976	28,133	Good
US 59 over Preisler Creek	2024	27,270	Good