US Bridges

FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief

Good

Leon County, Texas · 1.75 MI SE of SH 7 · Structure no. 171450122301016

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
65 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,248
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief in Leon County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 1,248 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2033. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 1119
CrossesBeaver Creek Relief
Location1.75 MI SE of SH 7
RouteState Highway 1119
CountyLeon County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.24024, -95.95933
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,248 (2017)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2033
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief carry?

About 1,248 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1119 over Beaver Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.