FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek
GoodKendall County, Texas · 1.55 MI W of FM 3160 · Structure no. 151310014210159
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 833
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek in Kendall County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 833 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 860 by 2033. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 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 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 473 over E Fork Rawls 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek carry?
About 833 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 473 over E Fork Rawls Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.