FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita
GoodClay County, Texas · 0.04 MI W of SH 148 · Structure no. 030390286201001
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 328
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita in Clay County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 328 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 470 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita 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 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita carry?
About 328 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2847 over Dry Fork Little Wichita?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.