FM 357 over Armstrong Creek
GoodHouston County, Texas · 5.0 MI E of SH 7 · Structure no. 111140094001003
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 356
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 357 over Armstrong Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 357 over Armstrong Creek in Houston County, Texas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 356 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 460 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 357 over Armstrong Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 357 over Armstrong 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 357 over Armstrong Creek carry?
About 356 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 357 over Armstrong Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM 357 over Armstrong Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.