US Bridges

FM 2215 over Cobb Creek

Good

Henderson County, Texas · 0.90 MI E of SH 155 · Structure no. 101080308302001

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,610
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2215 over Cobb Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2215 over Cobb Creek in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 1,610 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,420 by 2033. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 2215
CrossesCobb Creek
Location0.90 MI E of SH 155
RouteState Highway 2215
StateTexas
Coordinates32.08446, -95.48166
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,610 (2020)
Projected traffic2,420 by 2033
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2215 over Cobb Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2215 over Cobb 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2215 over Cobb Creek carry?

About 1,610 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is FM 2215 over Cobb Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns FM 2215 over Cobb Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.