US Bridges

FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek

Fair

Wood County, Texas · 1.45 MI E of FM 14 · Structure no. 102500193601002

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
392 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
802
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek in Wood County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 802 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2033. The structure is 392 ft (119.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 2088
CrossesBig Sandy Creek
Location1.45 MI E of FM 14
RouteState Highway 2088
CountyWood County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82868, -95.32249
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadHS 20
Structure length392 ft (119.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic802 (2020)
Projected traffic810 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2088 over Big Sandy 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek carry?

About 802 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek?

The structure is 392 ft (119.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2088 over Big Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.