FM 2966 over Dry Creek
FairWood County, Texas · 0.55 MI N of SH 154 · Structure no. 102500302301001
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,578
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2966 over Dry Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2966 over Dry Creek in Wood County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 1,578 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,040 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2966 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2966 over Dry 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 2966 over Dry Creek carry?
About 1,578 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FM 2966 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2966 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.