FM 517 over Cedar Creek

Fair Condition78 years old14,518 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location5.60 Mi NE Of SH 35
CarriesFM 517
CrossesCedar Creek
Coordinates29.43877, -95.13601

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width46.6 ft (14.2 m)
Deck Area433.1 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1948 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,518 (2024)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number120850100202002

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