FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FM 2658

Carrying FM 2658 over PANTHER CR (MARTIN LK)

0.60 MI S OF SH 43, Rusk, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: FM 2658

The FM 2658 bridge in Rusk, Texas carries FM 2658 over PANTHER CR (MARTIN LK). It was built in 1963, making it 63 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1975, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 15.2 meters (50 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,248 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How FM 2658 compares

▼ 6.5
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Bottom 3%
Lower load rating than 97% of Texas bridges
280
Bridges in Rusk · 1 in Poor condition
FM 2658 21.8 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
43.8
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
21.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1963
Last Reconstructed
1975
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
15.2 m (50 ft)
Deck Width
35.9 m (118 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,248 vehicles/day
Structure Number
102010265301001

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FM 2658 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare FM 2658 against other structures in Rusk and across Texas. Texas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for FM 2658?

FM 2658 in Rusk, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FM 2658 inspected?

FM 2658's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,248 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FM 2658 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FM 2658?

FM 2658 has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FM 2658?

FM 2658 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is FM 2658 and does age affect safety?

FM 2658 was built in 1963, making it 63 years old and last reconstructed in 1975.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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