FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR
GoodMontgomery County, Texas · 7.5 W. of Honea Egypt RD · Structure no. 121700072002400
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,630 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 2033. The structure is 1,630 ft (496.8 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR 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 2022.
How much traffic does FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR?
The structure is 1,630 ft (496.8 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1488 over FM 149/BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.