FM 3043 over Brushy Creek
GoodMontague County, Texas · 4.25 MI SE of US 81 · Structure no. 031690307301001
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 213
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3043 over Brushy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 3043 over Brushy Creek in Montague 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 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 213 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 3043 over Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3043 over Brushy 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 3043 over Brushy Creek carry?
About 213 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is FM 3043 over Brushy Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3043 over Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.