FM 148 over Buffalo Creek
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 0.6 MI NE of US 175 · Structure no. 181300075101383
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,847
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 148 over Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 148 over Buffalo Creek in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 3,847 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,332 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 148 over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 148 over Buffalo 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 148 over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 3,847 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 148 over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 148 over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.