FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek
GoodHays County, Texas · 2.2 MI N of FM 967 · Structure no. 141060153901011
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 600 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30,570
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 30,570 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,798 by 2042. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 93 ft wide.
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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 1626 over Little Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1626 over Little Bear 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek carry?
About 30,570 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1626 over Little Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.