US Bridges

FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief

Good

Archer County, Texas · 1.1 MI W of FM 1954 · Structure no. 030050359901002

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,028
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief in Archer County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,028 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,624 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFM 440
CrossesHolliday Creek Relief
Location1.1 MI W of FM 1954
RouteState Highway 440
StateTexas
Coordinates33.81562, -98.6495
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,028 (2020)
Projected traffic1,624 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief 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 2023.

How much traffic does FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief carry?

About 1,028 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns FM 440 over Holliday Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.