FM 700 over Bus US 87
GoodHoward County, Texas · 0.5 Miles S of US 87 · Structure no. 081150006808186
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 384 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 717
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 700 over Bus US 87 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 700 over Bus US 87 in Howard County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 717 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,004 by 2040. The structure is 384 ft (117 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 700 over Bus US 87 built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 700 over Bus US 87 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does FM 700 over Bus US 87 carry?
About 717 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is FM 700 over Bus US 87?
The structure is 384 ft (117 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FM 700 over Bus US 87?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.