FM 716 over Macho Creek
GoodDuval County, Texas · 0.15 MI SE of SH 359 · Structure no. 220670108302002
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 204
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 716 over Macho Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 716 over Macho Creek in Duval County, Texas. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 204 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2033. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 716 over Macho Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 716 over Macho 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does FM 716 over Macho Creek carry?
About 204 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is FM 716 over Macho Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns FM 716 over Macho Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.