FM 865 over Clear Creek
GoodHarris County, Texas · At Brazoria County Line · Structure no. 121020097601488
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 212 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,570
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 865 over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying FM 865 over Clear Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 18,570 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,010 by 2033. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 865 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 865 over Clear 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FM 865 over Clear Creek carry?
About 18,570 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FM 865 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns FM 865 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.