FM 1472 over Santo Tomas Creek
Webb County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- FM 1472 over Santo Tomas Creek in Webb County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,237 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 185 of the 380 inventoried bridges in Webb County rated good (48.7%); 4 (1.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 120 ft |
| Location | 21.15 Mi NW of Ih 35 |
| NBI structure number | 222400215003010 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Webb County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 35 Ml over US 59 | 1965 | 83,271 | Fair |
| Ih 35 Ml over Del Mar Blvd | 1962 | 74,048 | Fair |
| Ih 35 Ml over Chicago St & Ugarte St | 1965 | 59,067 | Fair |
| Ih 35 Ml over Sanchez St & Park St | 1965 | 50,413 | Fair |
| Ih 35 over East Fork Manadas Creek | 1960 | 49,524 | Fair |
| Lp 20 over Kcs RR & Draw | 1995 | 49,294 | Good |
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