FM 984 over Onion Creek
GoodEllis County, Texas · 4.2 MI SW of SH 34 · Structure no. 180710121101009
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 92
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 984 over Onion Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 984 over Onion Creek in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 92 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 984 over Onion Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 984 over Onion 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does FM 984 over Onion Creek carry?
About 92 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FM 984 over Onion Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FM 984 over Onion Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.