US Bridges

FM 2332 over Little Wichita River

Good

Clay County, Texas · 5.5 MI N of US 82 · Structure no. 030390068106026

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
360 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2332 over Little Wichita River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2332 over Little Wichita River in Clay County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2033. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 km).

CarriesFM 2332
CrossesLittle Wichita River
Location5.5 MI N of US 82
RouteState Highway 2332
StateTexas
Coordinates33.89322, -97.98961
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length360 ft (109.7 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2020)
Projected traffic170 by 2033
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed28 mi (45 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2332 over Little Wichita River built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2332 over Little Wichita River 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2332 over Little Wichita River carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FM 2332 over Little Wichita River?

The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2332 over Little Wichita River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.