US Bridges

FM 1041 over Indian Creek

Good

Hall County, Texas · 3.85 MI E of FM 2472 · Structure no. 250970084406063

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
380 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1041 over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1041 over Indian Creek in Hall County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2033. The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesFM 1041
CrossesIndian Creek
Location3.85 MI E of FM 2472
RouteState Highway 1041
StateTexas
Coordinates34.63023, -100.60015
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length380 ft (115.8 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2020)
Projected traffic90 by 2033
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1041 over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1041 over Indian 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 1041 over Indian Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is FM 1041 over Indian Creek?

The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1041 over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.