US Bridges

FM 1484 over Caney Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 1.50 MI NE of FM 2432 · Structure no. 121700141701011

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
336 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,759
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1484 over Caney Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1484 over Caney Creek in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 11,759 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,090 by 2027. The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long and 47 ft wide.

CarriesFM 1484
CrossesCaney Creek
Location1.50 MI NE of FM 2432
RouteState Highway 1484
StateTexas
Coordinates30.40024, -95.38819
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length336 ft (102.4 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,759 (2023)
Projected traffic12,090 by 2027
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1484 over Caney Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1484 over Caney 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1484 over Caney Creek carry?

About 11,759 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FM 1484 over Caney Creek?

The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1484 over Caney Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.