FM 1785 over Plum Creek
GoodBorden County, Texas · 0.56 MI E of FM 669 · Structure no. 080170115505004
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 119
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1785 over Plum Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1785 over Plum Creek in Borden County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 119 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1785 over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1785 over Plum 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FM 1785 over Plum Creek carry?
About 119 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is FM 1785 over Plum Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1785 over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.