FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek
GoodPosted for loadBrooks County, Texas · 0.10 MI E of US 281 · Structure no. 210240170301001
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 734
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek in Brooks County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 734 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,170 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2191 over Palo Blanco 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek carry?
About 734 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2191 over Palo Blanco Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.