FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief
GoodOrange County, Texas · 0.7 MI N of IH 10 · Structure no. 201810270102002
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,174
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 7,174 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,470 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief 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 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief carry?
About 7,174 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns FM 3247 over Adams Bayou Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.