US Bridges

FM 1410 over Devers Canal

Good

Liberty County, Texas · 2.6 MI SE of SH 61 · Structure no. 201460142001002

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
366
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1410 over Devers Canal is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1410 over Devers Canal in Liberty County, Texas. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 366 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 640 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesFM 1410
CrossesDevers Canal
Location2.6 MI SE of SH 61
RouteState Highway 1410
StateTexas
Coordinates29.94325, -94.55587
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionApril 2024
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 spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic366 (2016)
Projected traffic640 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1410 over Devers Canal built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1410 over Devers Canal 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1410 over Devers Canal carry?

About 366 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FM 1410 over Devers Canal?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1410 over Devers Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.