US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD
FairHidalgo County, Texas · 2.50 MI N of SH 107 · Structure no. 211090025507047
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,923
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD in Hidalgo County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 17,923 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,460 by 2031. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD carry?
About 17,923 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 281 SB over FM 1925 Monte Cristo RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.