FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek
GoodColorado County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of FM 155 · Structure no. 130450234501002
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 641
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek in Colorado County, Texas. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 641 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 910 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2434 over West Sandy 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek carry?
About 641 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2434 over West Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.