FM 730 over Silver Creek
GoodParker County, Texas · 5.75 MI SW of SH 199 · Structure no. 021840160101009
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,408
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 730 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 730 over Silver Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5,408 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,760 by 2033. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 730 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 730 over Silver 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FM 730 over Silver Creek carry?
About 5,408 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 730 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns FM 730 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.