FM 488 over Richland Creek

Good Condition39 years old2,007 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
Location0.1 Mi S Of US 287
CarriesFM 488
CrossesRichland Creek
Coordinates31.96741, -96.09199

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1575.1 ft (480.1 m)
Max Span75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area5329.1 sq m
Main Spans21
Year Built1987

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,007 (2023)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number170820045901009

Nearby Bridges

US 287 over Alligator Creek 0.3 mi Fair US 287 over Yonker W Relief 0.8 mi Good US 287 over Yonker Pin Slough 1.1 mi Good US 287 over Yonker E Relief 1.6 mi Good Pr A over Lindsley Slough 2.0 mi Good US 287 over Trinity Rv 2.6 mi Fair CR SE 4270 over Alligator Creek 3.4 mi Fair FM 488 over Tehuacana Creek 3.7 mi Fair CR SE 4250 over Alligator Creek 3.9 mi Fair CR SE 4250 over Alligator Creek 4.0 mi Poor