FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 3.0 MI N of US 175 · Structure no. 181300109201008
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,404
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2 is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2 in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5,404 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,872 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2 carry?
About 5,404 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FM 741 over Little Buffalo CR #2?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.