US Bridges

FM 902 over Wolf Creek

Good

Cooke County, Texas · 2.4 MI E of FM 372 · Structure no. 030490245901002

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,289
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 902 over Wolf Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 902 over Wolf Creek in Cooke County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 64 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 2,289 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,205 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFM 902
CrossesWolf Creek
Location2.4 MI E of FM 372
RouteState Highway 902
StateTexas
Coordinates33.59246, -97.08031
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,289 (2022)
Projected traffic3,205 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 902 over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is FM 902 over Wolf 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FM 902 over Wolf Creek carry?

About 2,289 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FM 902 over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns FM 902 over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.