US Bridges

FM 3105 over Stouts Creek

Fair

Hopkins County, Texas · 1.60 MI E of FM 269 · Structure no. 011130314403001

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
281
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 3105 over Stouts Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3105 over Stouts Creek in Hopkins County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 281 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 590 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long.

CarriesFM 3105
CrossesStouts Creek
Location1.60 MI E of FM 269
RouteState Highway 3105
StateTexas
Coordinates33.08498, -95.3597
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic281 (2018)
Projected traffic590 by 2033
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 3105 over Stouts Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 3105 over Stouts 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does FM 3105 over Stouts Creek carry?

About 281 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FM 3105 over Stouts Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns FM 3105 over Stouts Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.