US Bridges

FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek

Fair

Concho County, Texas · 0.15 MI S of FM 765 · Structure no. 070480200603011

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
76 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
118
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek in Concho County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 118 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2033. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 29 ft wide.

CarriesFM 2134
CrossesWest Mustang Creek
Location0.15 MI S of FM 765
RouteState Highway 2134
StateTexas
Coordinates31.40638, -99.75572
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2033
Trucks15%
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 2134 over West Mustang Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2134 over West Mustang 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek carry?

About 118 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2134 over West Mustang Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.