FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River
GoodParker County, Texas · 1.0 MI S of FM1187 · Structure no. 021840000809293
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,997
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5,997 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,990 by 2038. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River carry?
About 5,997 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FM 5 over Clear Fk Trinity River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.