FM 528 over Chigger Creek
FairGalveston County, Texas · 0.5 MI SW of FM 518 · Structure no. 120850141401024
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,537
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 528 over Chigger Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 528 over Chigger Creek in Galveston County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 24,537 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,160 by 2033. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 528 over Chigger Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 528 over Chigger 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does FM 528 over Chigger Creek carry?
About 24,537 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FM 528 over Chigger Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns FM 528 over Chigger Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.