FM 544 over KCS Railroad
GoodDenton County, Texas · 1.3 MI E of SH 121 · Structure no. 180610061905281
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 315 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 544 over KCS Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 544 over KCS Railroad in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,400 by 2045. The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long and 110 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 544 over KCS Railroad built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 544 over KCS Railroad 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does FM 544 over KCS Railroad carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FM 544 over KCS Railroad?
The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.
Who owns FM 544 over KCS Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.