FM 2977 over Big Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 2.25 MI NE of FM 361 · Structure no. 120800304801002
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,710
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2977 over Big Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2977 over Big Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 5,710 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,530 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2977 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2977 over Big 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 2977 over Big Creek carry?
About 5,710 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FM 2977 over Big Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2977 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.