US Bridges

FM 1667 over Cedar CR

Fair

Henderson County, Texas · 4.30 MI S of SH 31 · Structure no. 101080247601003

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
261 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1667 over Cedar CR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1667 over Cedar CR in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 48 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 140 by 2039. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesFM 1667
CrossesCedar CR
Location4.30 MI S of SH 31
RouteState Highway 1667
StateTexas
Coordinates32.09133, -96.07672
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length261 ft (79.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2024)
Projected traffic140 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$357,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1667 over Cedar CR built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1667 over Cedar CR 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 1667 over Cedar CR carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FM 1667 over Cedar CR?

The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1667 over Cedar CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.