FM 491 over N Floodway Pilot Channel

Fair Condition40 years old2,704 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHidalgo
Location3.30 Mi N Of US 83
CarriesFM 491
CrossesN Floodway Pilot Channel
Coordinates26.20361, -97.91097

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area708.2 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1986

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,704 (2020)
Truck Traffic35%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number211090086101012

Nearby Bridges