FM 55 over Draw

Fair Condition60 years old1,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Location1.80 Mi SE Of SH 34
CarriesFM 55
CrossesDraw
Coordinates32.18134, -96.77370

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length87.9 ft (26.8 m)
Max Span44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area230.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,200 (2013)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number180710145102006

Nearby Bridges

FM 55 over Chambers Creek Slough 0.6 mi Fair FM 55 over Chambers Creek & Relief 1.2 mi Good SH 34 over Draw 1.9 mi Good Sh34 Row (lumpkin) over Draw 2.2 mi Good SH 34 over Draw 2.2 mi Good White Rock RD over Mill Creek 2.4 mi Fair FM 55 over Draw 2.8 mi Good FM 55 over Mill Creek 2.9 mi Fair SH 34 over Chambers Creek Slough 2.9 mi Good Whiterock RD over Mill Creek Tributary 3.2 mi Poor