FM 282 over Red Deer Creek
FairGray County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of SH 152 · Structure no. 040910249202002
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,147
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 282 over Red Deer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 282 over Red Deer Creek in Gray County, Texas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 5,147 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,650 by 2033. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 282 over Red Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 282 over Red Deer 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FM 282 over Red Deer Creek carry?
About 5,147 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 282 over Red Deer Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FM 282 over Red Deer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.