FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek
GoodVan Zandt County, Texas · 0.87 MI NE of IH 20 · Structure no. 102340132202004
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,020
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek in Van Zandt County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 1,020 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,330 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 1255 over Grand Saline Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1255 over Grand Saline 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek carry?
About 1,020 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1255 over Grand Saline Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.