FM 2940 over Paint Creek
GoodBrown County, Texas · 3.60 MI E of SH 279 · Structure no. 230250272703003
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 125 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 123
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2940 over Paint Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2940 over Paint Creek in Brown County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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.
It carries about 123 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2033. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2940 over Paint Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2940 over Paint 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 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2940 over Paint Creek carry?
About 123 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is FM 2940 over Paint Creek?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2940 over Paint Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.