FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief
FairEllis County, Texas · 1.1 MI NW of FM 878 · Structure no. 180710113901016
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 270 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,298
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 3,298 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,480 by 2033. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief carry?
About 3,298 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FM 813 over Red Oak Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.