FM 2434 over Skull Creek
GoodColorado County, Texas · 8.25 MI E of FM 155 · Structure no. 130450234501003
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,320
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2434 over Skull Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2434 over Skull Creek in Colorado County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 1,320 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,848 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 33 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2434 over Skull Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2434 over Skull 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 Skull Creek carry?
About 1,320 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 2434 over Skull Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2434 over Skull Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.