FM 942 over Long King Creek
GoodPolk County, Texas · 0.70 MI W of US 59 · Structure no. 111870119302016
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 355 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 737
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 942 over Long King Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 942 over Long King Creek in Polk County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 737 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,140 by 2033. The structure is 355 ft (108.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 942 over Long King Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 942 over Long King 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM 942 over Long King Creek carry?
About 737 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is FM 942 over Long King Creek?
The structure is 355 ft (108.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM 942 over Long King Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.