FM 545 over Clemons Creek
GoodCollin County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of SH 121 · Structure no. 180430101202204
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 15,393
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 545 over Clemons Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 545 over Clemons Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 15,393 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,340 by 2037. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 545 over Clemons Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 545 over Clemons 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 545 over Clemons Creek carry?
About 15,393 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FM 545 over Clemons Creek?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 545 over Clemons Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.