FM 1610 over Chimney Creek
FairScurry County, Texas · 1.8 MI W of FM 1606 · Structure no. 082080153102004
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1610 over Chimney Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1610 over Chimney Creek in Scurry County, Texas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1610 over Chimney Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1610 over Chimney Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does FM 1610 over Chimney Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is FM 1610 over Chimney Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1610 over Chimney Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.