FM 1493 over Big Onion Creek

Fair Condition66 years old334 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Location2.0 Mi SW Of FM 876
CarriesFM 1493
CrossesBig Onion Creek
Coordinates32.32828, -96.90251

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width24.6 ft (7.5 m)
Deck Area137.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic334 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number180710071205005

Nearby Bridges

Old Maypearl RD over Big Onion Creek 0.9 mi Fair Greathouse RD over Draw 1.2 mi Fair Bakers Branch RD over Baker Branch 1.5 mi Fair FM 876 over Big Onion Creek 1.6 mi Good FM 66 over South Prong Trib 1.9 mi Good Greathouse Circle over Chambers Creek Trib 2.0 mi Fair FM 66 over South Prong Creek 2.3 mi Good FM 876 over South Prong Creek 2.4 mi Good IH 35e Wfr over Draw 2.5 mi Fair Bethel Road over Baker Branch 2.5 mi Poor