US Bridges

FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch

Good

Rusk County, Texas · 1.07 MI N of FM 1251 · Structure no. 102010265301007

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
251
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch in Rusk County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 251 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 351 by 2041. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFM 2658
CrossesMartin Creek Branch
Location1.07 MI N of FM 1251
RouteState Highway 2658
StateTexas
Coordinates32.20647, -94.5994
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: 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, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic251 (2021)
Projected traffic351 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch carry?

About 251 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2658 over Martin Creek Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.