US 287 over Draw
Hardeman County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 287 over Draw in Hardeman 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 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 13,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 48 of the 77 inventoried bridges in Hardeman County rated fair (62.3%); 3 (3.9%) 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 33 ft |
| Location | 0.17 Mi W of Lp 285 |
| NBI structure number | 251000004302147 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hardeman County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 over Draw | 1970 | 13,000 | Fair |
| US 287 over Draw | 1927 | 11,848 | Fair |
| US 287 over Draw | 1974 | 10,788 | Fair |
| US 287 over Wanderers Creek Rel | 1965 | 10,692 | Good |
| US 287 over Wanderers Creek | 2003 | 10,692 | Fair |
| US 287 SB over BNSF RR & Lp 285 Conn | 1970 | 6,497 | Poor |
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