US Bridges

FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib

Fair

Bell County, Texas · 2.80 MI SE of SH 195 · Structure no. 090140239001001

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,182
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib in Bell 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 2,182 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,270 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 2484
CrossesLampasas River Trib
Location2.80 MI SE of SH 195
RouteState Highway 2484
CountyBell County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.97434, -97.72786
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than 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 spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,182 (2020)
Projected traffic2,270 by 2033
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$261,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib carry?

About 2,182 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2484 over Lampasas River Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.