US Bridges

FM 1912 over BNSF RR

Good

Potter County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of US 60 · Structure no. 041880182101001

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,700
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1912 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FM 1912 over BNSF RR in Potter County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 4,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,600 by 2034. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesFM 1912
CrossesBNSF RR
Location0.1 MI N of US 60
RouteU.S. Route 60
StateTexas
Coordinates35.25231, -101.65344
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.2 m)
Roadway width81 ft (24.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,700 (2014)
Projected traffic5,600 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1912 over BNSF RR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1912 over BNSF RR 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 1912 over BNSF RR carry?

About 4,700 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is FM 1912 over BNSF RR?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1912 over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.