FM 1468 over Tres Palacios River

Fair Condition67 years old2,328 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Location4.35 Mi E Of SH 71
CarriesFM 1468
CrossesTres Palacios River
Coordinates28.99590, -96.13677

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area289.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,328 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number131580034610026

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