FM 127 over Discharge Canal
GoodTitus County, Texas · 2.30 MI N of FM 2882 · Structure no. 192250073401009
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 190 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,828
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 127 over Discharge Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 127 over Discharge Canal in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,828 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,150 by 2033. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 127 over Discharge Canal built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 127 over Discharge Canal 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM 127 over Discharge Canal carry?
About 1,828 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FM 127 over Discharge Canal?
The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FM 127 over Discharge Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.