US Bridges

FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek

Good

Gregg County, Texas · 1.25 MI NE of SH 42 · Structure no. 100930207301003

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
690 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,203
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 4,203 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,884 by 2042. The structure is 690 ft (210.3 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 2206
CrossesHawkins Creek
Location1.25 MI NE of SH 42
RouteState Highway 2206
CountyGregg County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.49153, -94.83255
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length690 ft (210.3 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,203 (2022)
Projected traffic5,884 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 2206 over Hawkins Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek carry?

About 4,203 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek?

The structure is 690 ft (210.3 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2206 over Hawkins Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.