FM 969 over Elm Creek
GoodTravis County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of FM 973 · Structure no. 142270118601016
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,571
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 969 over Elm Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 969 over Elm Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1969, 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 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 24,571 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,150 by 2033. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 969 over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is FM 969 over Elm Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does FM 969 over Elm Creek carry?
About 24,571 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 969 over Elm Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 969 over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.