FM 1031 over Simpson Creek
GoodSan Saba County, Texas · 3.3 MI SE of US 190 · Structure no. 232060124101002
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Other
- Length
- 24 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 137
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1031 over Simpson Creek is a other culvert carrying FM 1031 over Simpson Creek in San Saba County, Texas. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 86 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 137 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1031 over Simpson Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is FM 1031 over Simpson 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FM 1031 over Simpson Creek carry?
About 137 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 1031 over Simpson Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1031 over Simpson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.