FM 773 over Panther Creek
FairHenderson County, Texas · 5.20 MI N of SH 31 · Structure no. 101080109902013
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 971
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 773 over Panther Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 773 over Panther Creek in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 971 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,359 by 2041. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 773 over Panther Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 773 over Panther 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FM 773 over Panther Creek carry?
About 971 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is FM 773 over Panther Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FM 773 over Panther Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.