US Bridges

FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek

Fair

Harrison County, Texas · 2.15 MI NE of US 59 · Structure no. 191030084308007

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
182 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,131
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek in Harrison County, Texas. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 61 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,131 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,420 by 2033. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFM 2625
CrossesEight Mile Creek
Location2.15 MI NE of US 59
RouteState Highway 2625
StateTexas
Coordinates32.4457, -94.31306
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,131 (2020)
Projected traffic1,420 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 2625 over Eight Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek carry?

About 1,131 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2625 over Eight Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.