US Bridges

FM 2169 over IH 10

Good

Kimble County, Texas · 1.90 MI SE of US 377 · Structure no. 071340014201126

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
315 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
850
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2169 over IH 10 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2169 over IH 10 in Kimble County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,190 by 2033. The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long and 52 ft wide.

CarriesFM 2169
CrossesIH 10
Location1.90 MI SE of US 377
RouteState Highway 2169
StateTexas
Coordinates30.4926, -99.74932
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length315 ft (96 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic850 (2013)
Projected traffic1,190 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2169 over IH 10 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2169 over IH 10 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2169 over IH 10 carry?

About 850 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FM 2169 over IH 10?

The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2169 over IH 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.