FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek
FairKent County, Texas · 4.0 MI N of FM 2320 · Structure no. 081320232902002
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek in Kent County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1081 over Red Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.