US Bridges

FM 611 over Spring Creek

Fair

Fisher County, Texas · 0.50 MI N of FM 1614 · Structure no. 080770031805019

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
77 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
331
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 611 over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM 611 over Spring Creek in Fisher County, Texas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 331 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 520 by 2033. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 611
CrossesSpring Creek
Location0.50 MI N of FM 1614
RouteState Highway 611
CountyFisher County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.7882, -100.59401
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic331 (2023)
Projected traffic520 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 611 over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 611 over Spring Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does FM 611 over Spring Creek carry?

About 331 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FM 611 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns FM 611 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.