FM 237 over Johns Branch
GoodVictoria County, Texas · 2.32 MI E of Dewitt C/L · Structure no. 132350094104005
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,889
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 237 over Johns Branch is a concrete culvert carrying FM 237 over Johns Branch in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 1,889 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,140 by 2037. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 237 over Johns Branch built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 237 over Johns Branch 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does FM 237 over Johns Branch carry?
About 1,889 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is FM 237 over Johns Branch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FM 237 over Johns Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.