FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk
GoodJones County, Texas · 1.45 MI S of FM 1636 · Structure no. 081280136001003
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 169
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk in Jones County, Texas. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 169 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk carry?
About 169 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1226 over Red Mud Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.