US Bridges

FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR

Good

Titus County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of Bu 271 · Structure no. 192250122604136

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
390 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,030
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger 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 3,030 vehicles a day, projected to reach 750 by 2033. The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFM 4000
CrossesUnion Pacific RR
Location0.20 MI W of Bu 271
RouteState Highway 4000
StateTexas
Coordinates33.13098, -94.97354
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length390 ft (118.9 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,030 (2020)
Projected traffic750 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR carry?

About 3,030 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR?

The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns FM 4000 over Union Pacific RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.