FM 149 over Lake Creek
GoodGrimes County, Texas · 0.85 MI NE of FM 1486 · Structure no. 170940072001056
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 182 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,593
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 149 over Lake Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 149 over Lake Creek in Grimes County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 1,593 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,230 by 2039. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 149 over Lake Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 149 over Lake 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FM 149 over Lake Creek carry?
About 1,593 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FM 149 over Lake Creek?
The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FM 149 over Lake Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.