FM 2524 over Willis Creek
FairBrown County, Texas · 2.25 MI SE of US 377 · Structure no. 230250237701002
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,212
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2524 over Willis Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FM 2524 over Willis Creek in Brown County, Texas. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 92 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 7,212 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,606 by 2038. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2524 over Willis Creek built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is FM 2524 over Willis 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2524 over Willis Creek carry?
About 7,212 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 2524 over Willis Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2524 over Willis Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.