FM 481 over Conejos Creek
GoodZavala County, Texas · 1.60 MI E of Maverick C/L · Structure no. 222540159002011
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 960
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 481 over Conejos Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 481 over Conejos Creek in Zavala County, Texas. It was built in 1983 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 42 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 960 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,640 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 49 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 481 over Conejos Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is FM 481 over Conejos 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 2024.
How much traffic does FM 481 over Conejos Creek carry?
About 960 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 481 over Conejos Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns FM 481 over Conejos Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.