FM 462 over Black Creek
GoodFrio County, Texas · 1.50 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 150830172901002
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 730
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 462 over Black Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 462 over Black Creek in Frio County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 730 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 820 by 2035. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 462 over Black Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 462 over Black 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 462 over Black Creek carry?
About 730 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 462 over Black Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM 462 over Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.