FM 389 over Cedar Creek
FairAustin County, Texas · 1.90 MI NE of FM 1457 · Structure no. 130080031511056
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 644
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 389 over Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 389 over Cedar Creek in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 644 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 740 by 2033. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 389 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 389 over Cedar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does FM 389 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 644 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 389 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FM 389 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.