FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek
GoodFrio County, Texas · 5.89 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 150830074801027
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 942
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek in Frio County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 942 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,420 by 2033. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 140 over Buckhorn Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 140 over Buckhorn 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek carry?
About 942 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns FM 140 over Buckhorn Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.