FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek
FairBee County, Texas · 0.5 MI N of US 181 · Structure no. 160130320601002
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 598
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek in Bee County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 598 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,370 by 2033. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 33 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3355 over Talpacate 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek carry?
About 598 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3355 over Talpacate Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.