FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek
GoodFannin County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of FM 904 · Structure no. 010750148202017
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 245 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 54 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1550 over Bledsoe 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1550 over Bledsoe Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.