FM 3245 over Walnut Creek
GoodUpshur County, Texas · 0.13 MI E of US 259 · Structure no. 192300334403001
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,009
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3245 over Walnut Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 3245 over Walnut Creek in Upshur County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 2,009 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,440 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 3245 over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3245 over Walnut 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 3245 over Walnut Creek carry?
About 2,009 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FM 3245 over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3245 over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.