FM 1447 over Williams Branch
GoodDeWitt County, Texas · 0.57 MI East of FM 682 · Structure no. 130620111303013
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 439
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1447 over Williams Branch is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1447 over Williams Branch in DeWitt County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 439 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 850 by 2033. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 1447 over Williams Branch built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1447 over Williams Branch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1447 over Williams Branch carry?
About 439 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is FM 1447 over Williams Branch?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1447 over Williams Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.