FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek
FairMedina County, Texas · 9.62 MI S of Bandera C/L · Structure no. 151630084804013
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 384
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek in Medina County, Texas. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 87 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 384 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is FM 462 over Twin Hollow 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek carry?
About 384 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FM 462 over Twin Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.