FM 2178 over Mud Creek
FairYoung County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of SH 114 · Structure no. 032520199503002
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 528
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2178 over Mud Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2178 over Mud Creek in Young County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 528 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 729 by 2040. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2178 over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2178 over Mud 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 2023.
How much traffic does FM 2178 over Mud Creek carry?
About 528 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is FM 2178 over Mud Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2178 over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.