FM 434 over Castlemans Creek
GoodMcLennan County, Texas · 1.1 MI N of FM 2643 · Structure no. 091610083304051
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,961
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 434 over Castlemans Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 434 over Castlemans Creek in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 1,961 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,180 by 2037. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 434 over Castlemans Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 434 over Castlemans Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does FM 434 over Castlemans Creek carry?
About 1,961 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is FM 434 over Castlemans Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 434 over Castlemans Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.