US Bridges

FM 1753 over Brushy Creek

Good

Fannin County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of FM 1752 · Structure no. 010750170902011

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
145 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,591
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1753 over Brushy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1753 over Brushy Creek in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,591 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 1900. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 95.7 mi (154 km).

CarriesFM 1753
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location0.6 MI E of FM 1752
RouteState Highway 1753
StateTexas
Coordinates33.6791, -96.34842
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,591 (2022)
Projected traffic1 by 1900
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed95.7 mi (154 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1753 over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1753 over Brushy 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 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1753 over Brushy Creek carry?

About 3,591 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FM 1753 over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1753 over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.