FM 2977 over Dry Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 5.45 MI NE of FM 361 · Structure no. 120800304801004
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,831
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2977 over Dry Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2977 over Dry Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 12,831 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,560 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 36 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 Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2977 over Dry 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 Dry Creek carry?
About 12,831 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is FM 2977 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2977 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.