FM 171 over Plum Creek
GoodWichita County, Texas · 0.68 MI NE of SH 240 · Structure no. 032430068101027
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,973
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 171 over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FM 171 over Plum Creek in Wichita County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,973 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,220 by 2033. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 46 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 171 over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 171 over Plum 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM 171 over Plum Creek carry?
About 1,973 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is FM 171 over Plum Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 171 over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.