FM 1818 over Bear Creek
GoodAngelina County, Texas · 7.20 MI E of US 59 · Structure no. 110030057602008
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 683
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1818 over Bear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1818 over Bear Creek in Angelina County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 683 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 670 by 2033. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 1818 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1818 over Bear Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1818 over Bear Creek carry?
About 683 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 1818 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 1818 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.