US Bridges

FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek

Good

Collin County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of SH 5 · Structure no. 180430081604192

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,819
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 7,819 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,041 by 2040. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 455 EB
CrossesSlayter Creek
Location0.2 MI W of SH 5
RouteState Highway 455
StateTexas
Coordinates33.34427, -96.55496
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,819 (2020)
Projected traffic12,041 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 455 EB over Slayter Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 455 EB over Slayter 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek carry?

About 7,819 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns FM 455 EB over Slayter Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.