FM 481 over Mula Creek
Maverick County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- FM 481 over Mula Creek in Maverick County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 878 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 70 of the 122 inventoried bridges in Maverick County rated good (57.4%); 1 (0.8%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 76 ft |
| Location | 13.8 Mi NE of US 57 |
| NBI structure number | 221590159003015 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Maverick County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM 1021 over Draw | 1987 | 26,483 | Good |
| FM 1021 over Draw | 1993 | 26,483 | Good |
| FM 1021 over Draw | 2001 | 26,483 | Good |
| US 277 over Seco Creek | 1939 | 22,829 | Good |
| FM 1021 over Draw | 1993 | 19,467 | Good |
| FM 1021 over Union Pacific RR & Draw | 2014 | 17,573 | Good |
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