US Bridges

FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek

Fair

Jasper County, Texas · 0.30 MI SE of US 96 · Structure no. 201220078502004

Built
1933
92 years old, rebuilt 1951
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,658
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1951, so it is 92 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 1,658 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,620 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 1013
CrossesPin Oak Creek
Location0.30 MI SE of US 96
RouteState Highway 1013
StateTexas
Coordinates30.65688, -93.89294
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,658 (2022)
Projected traffic2,620 by 2042
Trucks10%
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 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 1013 over Pin Oak Creek built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1951.

What condition is FM 1013 over Pin Oak 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek carry?

About 1,658 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1013 over Pin Oak Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.