FM 653 over Tres Palacios River

Good Condition46 years old4,174 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyWharton
Location0.15 Mi N Of SH 71
CarriesFM 653
CrossesTres Palacios River
Coordinates29.18750, -96.26107

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width57.1 ft (17.4 m)
Deck Area398.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,174 (2021)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number132410026613055

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