FM 627 over Mctennel Creek
GoodKarnes County, Texas · 4.1 MI N of FM 81 · Structure no. 161290109501004
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 642
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 627 over Mctennel Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FM 627 over Mctennel Creek in Karnes County, Texas. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 58 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 642 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,090 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 28 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 627 over Mctennel Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is FM 627 over Mctennel 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM 627 over Mctennel Creek carry?
About 642 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 627 over Mctennel Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FM 627 over Mctennel Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.