US Bridges

FM 2091 over Wickson Creek

Fair

Gonzales County, Texas · 0.80 MI SW of FM 1586 · Structure no. 130900208001006

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
152 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
473
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2091 over Wickson Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2091 over Wickson Creek in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 473 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2033. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 2091
CrossesWickson Creek
Location0.80 MI SW of FM 1586
RouteState Highway 2091
StateTexas
Coordinates29.58831, -97.59089
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadOther
Structure length152 ft (46.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic473 (2020)
Projected traffic420 by 2033
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 2091 over Wickson Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2091 over Wickson 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 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2091 over Wickson Creek carry?

About 473 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is FM 2091 over Wickson Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2091 over Wickson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.