US Bridges

FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib

Fair

Stonewall County, Texas · 4.90 MI W of US 83 · Structure no. 082170209202003

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
131
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib in Stonewall County, Texas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 131 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 2211
CrossesStinking Creek Trib
Location4.90 MI W of US 83
RouteState Highway 2211
CountyStonewall County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.13483, -100.31186
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic131 (2020)
Projected traffic220 by 2033
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib carry?

About 131 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2211 over Stinking Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.