FM 917 over Walnut Creek
GoodJohnson County, Texas · 0.1 MI W of High Meadows · Structure no. 021270118104008
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,330
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 917 over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 917 over Walnut Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 11,330 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,760 by 2033. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 917 over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 917 over Walnut 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 917 over Walnut Creek carry?
About 11,330 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FM 917 over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 917 over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.