FM 537 over Marcelina Creek
GoodWilson County, Texas · 0.75 MI SW of FM 1922 · Structure no. 152470100902007
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 939
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 537 over Marcelina Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 537 over Marcelina Creek in Wilson County, Texas. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 69 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 939 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,315 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 537 over Marcelina Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is FM 537 over Marcelina 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does FM 537 over Marcelina Creek carry?
About 939 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is FM 537 over Marcelina Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns FM 537 over Marcelina Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.