FM 960 over Colorado River Relief
GoodWharton County, Texas · 0.6 MI SW of FM 102 · Structure no. 132410126001012
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,223
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 960 over Colorado River Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 960 over Colorado River Relief in Wharton County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 1,223 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,780 by 2041. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 960 over Colorado River Relief built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 960 over Colorado River Relief 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does FM 960 over Colorado River Relief carry?
About 1,223 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 960 over Colorado River Relief?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns FM 960 over Colorado River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.