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FM 218 over Bear Creek

Hamilton County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

FM 218 over Bear Creek in Hamilton County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,147 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 53 of the 119 inventoried bridges in Hamilton County rated good (44.5%); 2 (1.7%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 115 ft
Location	2.9 Mi W of SH 36
NBI structure number	090980012005027
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SH 36 over Pecan Creek	1948	7,321	Fair
US 281 over Bosque River	1942	6,992	Fair
US 281 over Bosque River Relief	1942	6,992	Fair
US 281 over Trib N Bosque River	1938	6,963	Fair
SH 6 over Tabor Branch	1935	5,276	Good
SH 6 over Jack Branch	1934	5,076	Fair