FM 2843 over N Salado Creek
GoodWilliamson County, Texas · 0.20 MI N of FM 487 · Structure no. 142460287002005
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,599
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2843 over N Salado Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2843 over N Salado Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 53 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 1,599 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,239 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2843 over N Salado Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is FM 2843 over N Salado 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FM 2843 over N Salado Creek carry?
About 1,599 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is FM 2843 over N Salado Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2843 over N Salado Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.