FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek
FairTom Green County, Texas · 3.80 MI E of FM 2334 · Structure no. 072260228401002
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 196
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek in Tom Green County, Texas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2008, 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 196 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2033. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is FM 388 over Dry Lipan 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek carry?
About 196 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FM 388 over Dry Lipan Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.