US Bridges

FM 1365 over Holman Creek

Fair

Freestone County, Texas · 0.8 MI E of FM 2777 · Structure no. 170820132602006

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
932
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1365 over Holman Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1365 over Holman Creek in Freestone 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 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 932 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,193 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 1365
CrossesHolman Creek
Location0.8 MI E of FM 2777
RouteState Highway 1365
CountyFreestone County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.62778, -96.33012
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
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 rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic932 (2022)
Projected traffic1,193 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1365 over Holman Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1365 over Holman 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1365 over Holman Creek carry?

About 932 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FM 1365 over Holman Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1365 over Holman Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.