US Bridges

FM 926 over Rabbit Creek

Good

Young County, Texas · 2.5 MI SE of SH 79 · Structure no. 032520056205022

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
75 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
209
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 926 over Rabbit Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 926 over Rabbit Creek in Young County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 209 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 293 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFM 926
CrossesRabbit Creek
Location2.5 MI SE of SH 79
RouteState Highway 926
StateTexas
Coordinates33.26098, -98.88598
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2020)
Projected traffic293 by 2040
Trucks12%
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 926 over Rabbit Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 926 over Rabbit 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FM 926 over Rabbit Creek carry?

About 209 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is FM 926 over Rabbit Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns FM 926 over Rabbit Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.