US Bridges

FM 358 over Scrub Creek

Good

Trinity County, Texas · 2.30 MI NW of SH 94 · Structure no. 112280093105024

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
451
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 358 over Scrub Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 358 over Scrub Creek in Trinity County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 451 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 610 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesFM 358
CrossesScrub Creek
Location2.30 MI NW of SH 94
RouteState Highway 358
StateTexas
Coordinates31.19016, -95.07849
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic451 (2020)
Projected traffic610 by 2033
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 358 over Scrub Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 358 over Scrub 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does FM 358 over Scrub Creek carry?

About 451 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FM 358 over Scrub Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns FM 358 over Scrub Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.