US Bridges

FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 0.70 MI W of Deer Lk RD · Structure no. 121700274401005

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,005
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 8,005 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,770 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFM 2854
CrossesBr of Mound Crk
Location0.70 MI W of Deer Lk RD
RouteState Highway 2854
StateTexas
Coordinates30.31885, -95.64369
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,005 (2020)
Projected traffic7,770 by 2033
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk carry?

About 8,005 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns FM 2854 over Br of Mound Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.