FM 438 over Big Elm Creek
Fair Condition78 years old815 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bell |
| Location | 4.08 Mi S Of FM 935 |
| Carries | FM 438 |
| Crosses | Big Elm Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.12459, -97.23244 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 7 (Good) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Slab |
| Total Length | 149.9 ft (45.7 m) |
| Max Span | 24.9 ft (7.6 m) |
| Deck Width | 36.4 ft (11.1 m) |
| Deck Area | 507.3 sq m |
| Main Spans | 6 |
| Year Built | 1948 (reconstructed 1970) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 815 (2020) |
| Truck Traffic | 14% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 123 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 090140083501005 |