RM 1674 over Elm Slough
FairKimble County, Texas · 0.58 MI W of US 377 · Structure no. 071340014118033
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1956
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 119 ft
- 18 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 414
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RM 1674 over Elm Slough is a concrete culvert carrying RM 1674 over Elm Slough in Kimble County, Texas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 91 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 414 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 720 by 2033. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RM 1674 over Elm Slough built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.
What condition is RM 1674 over Elm Slough 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 2024.
How much traffic does RM 1674 over Elm Slough carry?
About 414 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is RM 1674 over Elm Slough?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns RM 1674 over Elm Slough?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.