FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek
FairJohnson County, Texas · 1.1 MI E of SH 174 · Structure no. 021270341401002
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,173
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 4,173 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,532 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3048 over E Buffalo 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek carry?
About 4,173 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 3048 over E Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.