FM 989 over IH 30
FairBowie County, Texas · 2.00 MI W of US 59 · Structure no. 190190061007064
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 232 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,740
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 989 over IH 30 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 989 over IH 30 in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 61 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 7,740 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,840 by 2033. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 989 over IH 30 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is FM 989 over IH 30 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does FM 989 over IH 30 carry?
About 7,740 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is FM 989 over IH 30?
The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns FM 989 over IH 30?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.