FM 861 over Box Creek (n)
GoodAnderson County, Texas · 1.1 MI S of SH 294 · Structure no. 100010117301003
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 526
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 861 over Box Creek (n) is a concrete culvert carrying FM 861 over Box Creek (n) in Anderson County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 526 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 861 over Box Creek (n) built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 861 over Box Creek (n) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.
How much traffic does FM 861 over Box Creek (n) carry?
About 526 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 861 over Box Creek (n)?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM 861 over Box Creek (n)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.