FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek
GoodFreestone County, Texas · 2.1 MI E of FM 2570 · Structure no. 170820347501002
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 408
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek in Freestone County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 408 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 571 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3285 over Big Brown 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 3285 over Big Brown Creek carry?
About 408 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3285 over Big Brown Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.