FM 51 over Panther Branch
Good Condition69 years old3,093 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Hood |
| Location | 1.3 Mi N Of FM 51&56 Xing |
| Carries | FM 51 |
| Crosses | Panther Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.34979, -97.85720 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Good |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Culvert | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Culvert |
| Total Length | 33.1 ft (10.1 m) |
| Max Span | 9.8 ft (3 m) |
| Deck Width | 57.4 ft (17.5 m) |
| Deck Area | 176.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1957 (reconstructed 1975) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 3,093 (2024) |
| Truck Traffic | 28% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | December 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 021120031310022 |