FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek
GoodJohnson County, Texas · 0.6 MI W of SH 174 · Structure no. 021270109403017
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,840
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,840 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,580 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 731 NB over Shannon 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek carry?
About 1,840 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FM 731 NB over Shannon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.