FM 1003 over Panther Branch
GoodHardin County, Texas · 1.8 MI S of FM 1293 · Structure no. 201010081102007
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 655
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1003 over Panther Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FM 1003 over Panther Branch in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 655 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2033. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 1003 over Panther Branch built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1003 over Panther Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1003 over Panther Branch carry?
About 655 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 1003 over Panther Branch?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1003 over Panther Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.