RM 2400 over Independence Creek
FairTerrell County, Texas · 3.9 MI SW of SH 349 · Structure no. 062220229702006
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 303 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 61
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RM 2400 over Independence Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 2400 over Independence Creek in Terrell County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 61 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2040. The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 55.3 mi (89 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RM 2400 over Independence Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is RM 2400 over Independence 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does RM 2400 over Independence Creek carry?
About 61 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is RM 2400 over Independence Creek?
The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns RM 2400 over Independence Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.