US Bridges

FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR

Good

Grayson County, Texas · 4.0 MI S of US 82 · Structure no. 010920245501004

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,470
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 12,470 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,350 by 2033. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesFM 1417
CrossesSl&sf RR
Location4.0 MI S of US 82
RouteState Highway 1417
StateTexas
Coordinates33.59296, -96.61554
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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,470 (2020)
Projected traffic10,350 by 2033
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$9,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1417 over Sl&sf 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR carry?

About 12,470 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1417 over Sl&sf RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.