US Bridges

FM 2673 over Tom Creek

Fair

Comal County, Texas · 8.9 MI West of FM 306 · Structure no. 150460265001002

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
240 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
8,924
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2673 over Tom Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2673 over Tom Creek in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 62 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 8,924 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,860 by 2033. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesFM 2673
CrossesTom Creek
Location8.9 MI West of FM 306
RouteState Highway 2673
StateTexas
Coordinates29.85583, -98.28386
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,924 (2020)
Projected traffic13,860 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2673 over Tom Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is FM 2673 over Tom Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2673 over Tom Creek carry?

About 8,924 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FM 2673 over Tom Creek?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2673 over Tom Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.