FM 563 over Abbotts Creek

Fair Condition56 years old3,590 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Location0.7 Mi S Of US 90
CarriesFM 563
CrossesAbbotts Creek
Coordinates30.04928, -94.77826

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area344.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,590 (2024)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number201460102302014

Nearby Bridges

Layl DR over Abbotts Creek 0.5 mi Good US 90 over Abbott Creek Relief 0.8 mi Fair US 90 over Draw 0.9 mi Good Mlk Drive over Drain Ditch 0.9 mi Fair US 90 over Abbott Creek 1.0 mi Fair FM 2684 over Draw 1.0 mi Fair Beaumont AVE over Abbotts Creek 1.0 mi Good FM 2684 over Gum Slough 1.3 mi Fair Sl 227 over Drainage Ditch 1.5 mi Fair Minglewood RD over Abbotts Creek 1.6 mi Good