FM 529 over Dry Creek
GoodAustin County, Texas · 4.84 MI E of SH 159 · Structure no. 130080040805027
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,296
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 529 over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 529 over Dry Creek in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 2,296 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,087 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 529 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 529 over Dry 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FM 529 over Dry Creek carry?
About 2,296 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 529 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns FM 529 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.