FM 1278 over North Wichita River

Fair Condition71 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyCottle
Location2.29 Mi S Of FM 1038
CarriesFM 1278
CrossesNorth Wichita River
Coordinates33.89905, -100.21846

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length225.1 ft (68.6 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width25.3 ft (7.7 m)
Deck Area528.2 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2020)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number250510204901001

Nearby Bridges

FM 1278 over Draw 1.5 mi Fair FM 1278 over Draw 2.4 mi Good FM 1168 over Buck Creek 3.5 mi Good CR 425 over Salt Creek 3.7 mi Fair FM 1168 over North Wichita River 3.7 mi Fair CR 431 over Salt Creek 3.9 mi Fair FM 1038 over N Wichita River Relief 4.0 mi Good FM 1038 over North Wichita River 4.2 mi Good FM 1038 over Salt Creek 4.3 mi Good CR 426 over Salt Creek 4.4 mi Good