US Bridges

FM 3091 over Larrison Creek

Fair

Madison County, Texas · 2.3 MI NE of IH 45 · Structure no. 171540317803001

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 3091 over Larrison Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3091 over Larrison Creek in Madison County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 73 by 2039. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesFM 3091
CrossesLarrison Creek
Location2.3 MI NE of IH 45
RouteState Highway 3091
StateTexas
Coordinates31.02362, -95.88951
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to 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 spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2020)
Projected traffic73 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 3091 over Larrison Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 3091 over Larrison Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does FM 3091 over Larrison Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is FM 3091 over Larrison Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns FM 3091 over Larrison Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.