FM 945 over Sand Creek
GoodSan Jacinto County, Texas · 1.95 MI W of SH 156 · Structure no. 112040259401002
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 491
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 945 over Sand Creek is a concrete slab carrying FM 945 over Sand Creek in San Jacinto County, Texas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 491 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 945 over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 945 over Sand 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 945 over Sand Creek carry?
About 491 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 945 over Sand Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FM 945 over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.