FM 1497 over Sandy Creek

Fair Condition61 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLamar
Location0.50 Mi W Of FM 905
CarriesFM 1497
CrossesSandy Creek
Coordinates33.44017, -95.42507

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length151.9 ft (46.3 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width25.6 ft (7.8 m)
Deck Area361.1 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2020)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number011390132001005

Nearby Bridges

FM 1497 over East Caney Creek 0.1 mi Good CR 16590 over Big Sandy Creek 1.1 mi Fair FM 196 over Little Sandy Creek Rel 2 2.1 mi Good FM 196 over Little Sandy Creek 2.1 mi Fair FM 1497 over East Caney Creek 2.1 mi Good FM 196 over Little Sandy Creek Rel 1 2.2 mi Fair CR 386 (16240) over Little Sandy Creek 2.6 mi Fair CR 15500 over Big Sandy Creek 2.9 mi Poor FM 1503 over West Brushy Creek 3.3 mi Good CR 15600 over East Caney Creek 3.8 mi Fair