FM 1753 over Murphy Creek
GoodFannin County, Texas · 1.0 MI E of FM 2645 · Structure no. 010750170902010
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,480
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1753 over Murphy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1753 over Murphy Creek in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,480 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 70 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1753 over Murphy Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1753 over Murphy 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 1753 over Murphy Creek carry?
About 1,480 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 1753 over Murphy Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1753 over Murphy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.