FM 44 over Shawnee Crk
GoodRed River County, Texas · 8.9 MI S JCT US 82 · Structure no. 011940042701006
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 44 over Shawnee Crk is a concrete slab carrying FM 44 over Shawnee Crk in Red River County, Texas. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2039. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 44 over Shawnee Crk built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 44 over Shawnee Crk 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FM 44 over Shawnee Crk carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 44 over Shawnee Crk?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns FM 44 over Shawnee Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.