Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek
FairBowie County, Texas · 0.3 MI S of SH 93 · Structure no. 190190B00880001
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 827
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 827 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,094 by 2033. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Flower Acre RD over Howard 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek carry?
About 827 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Flower Acre RD over Howard Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.