FM 2546 over Jones Creek
FairWharton County, Texas · 1.75 MI N of FM 2765 · Structure no. 132410297401001
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 286
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2546 over Jones Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2546 over Jones Creek in Wharton County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 286 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 458 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2546 over Jones Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2546 over Jones Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does FM 2546 over Jones Creek carry?
About 286 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is FM 2546 over Jones Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM 2546 over Jones Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.