FM 4 over Newman Creek
GoodPalo Pinto County, Texas · 2.7 MI N of FM 3137 · Structure no. 021820031406161
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 656
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 4 over Newman Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 4 over Newman Creek in Palo Pinto County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 656 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 4 over Newman Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 4 over Newman 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 4 over Newman Creek carry?
About 656 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 4 over Newman Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns FM 4 over Newman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.