FM 1749 over Denton Creek
GoodMontague County, Texas · 4.55 MI SW of FM 455 · Structure no. 031690035103009
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 309
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1749 over Denton Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1749 over Denton Creek in Montague County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 309 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,750 by 2033. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1749 over Denton Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1749 over Denton 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1749 over Denton Creek carry?
About 309 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 1749 over Denton Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1749 over Denton Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.