FM 44 over Peters Creek
GoodRed River County, Texas · 16.5 MI S JCT US 82 · Structure no. 011940042701008
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 44 over Peters Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 44 over Peters Creek in Red River County, Texas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 139 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 194 by 2039. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 44 over Peters Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 44 over Peters 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FM 44 over Peters Creek carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FM 44 over Peters Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FM 44 over Peters Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.