FM 148 over Bachelor Creek
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 0.75 MI NE of Spur 557 · Structure no. 181300075101030
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,133
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 148 over Bachelor Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 148 over Bachelor Creek in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1998 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 27 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 19,133 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,740 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 148 over Bachelor Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is FM 148 over Bachelor 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does FM 148 over Bachelor Creek carry?
About 19,133 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 148 over Bachelor Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 148 over Bachelor Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.