US Bridges

FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief

Good

San Jacinto County, Texas · 5.15 MI NW of SH 150 · Structure no. 112040282902001

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
373
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief in San Jacinto County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 373 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2033. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFM 2693
CrossesWinters Bayou Relief
Location5.15 MI NW of SH 150
RouteState Highway 2693
StateTexas
Coordinates30.57492, -95.34359
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic373 (2020)
Projected traffic370 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief 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 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief carry?

About 373 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2693 over Winters Bayou Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.