FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek
GoodUpshur County, Texas · 0.60 MI SW of FM 1649 · Structure no. 192300101802020
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 770 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek in Upshur County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 930 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,150 by 2033. The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 555 over Little Cypress 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 555 over Little Cypress Creek carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek?
The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM 555 over Little Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.