US Bridges

FM 120 WB over UP RR

Good

Grayson County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of FM 1417 · Structure no. 010920072801008

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,204
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 120 WB over UP RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 120 WB over UP RR in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 3,204 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,880 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 120 WB
CrossesUP RR
Location0.2 MI W of FM 1417
RouteState Highway 120
StateTexas
Coordinates33.7623, -96.64678
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,204 (2023)
Projected traffic4,880 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 120 WB over UP RR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 120 WB over UP RR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does FM 120 WB over UP RR carry?

About 3,204 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FM 120 WB over UP RR?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FM 120 WB over UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.