FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FM 1341

Carrying FM 1341 over CYPRESS CREEK

2.0 MI W OF IH 10, Kerr, Texas

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
33 t Inventory load rating Higher than 53% of rated Texas bridges

FM 1341 in Kerr, Texas sits above 53% of rated Texas bridges on inventory load rating (33 t), while its 1978 build year is earlier than 24% of Kerr's recorded-year cohort (174 bridges).

FM 1341 in Kerr, Texas is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1978, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 3. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure TX:151330113503116

INTERSTATE-ERA · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • STEEL Steel
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 5 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: FM 1341

The FM 1341 bridge in Kerr, Texas carries FM 1341 over CYPRESS CREEK. It was built in 1978, making it 48 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 5 sections, stretching 24.1 meters (79 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 291 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order.

How FM 1341 compares

▲ 3.7
Load rating vs Texas average (29.0 t; 56,715 of 56,729 rated)
174
Bridges in Kerr · 2 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1978, earlier than 41 of Kerr's 174 bridges with a recorded construction year (24%), against a county median build year of 1970. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

FM 1341 32.7 t
Texas average (56,715 of 56,729 rated) 29.0 t

Live comparison across Texas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (56,715 of 56,729 rated).

FM 1341 vs every rated Texas bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

33 Top 47% higher than 53% of 56,715 bridges

rated Texas bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Kerr inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 174 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1978
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
24.1 m (79 ft)
Deck Width
10.5 m (34 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
291 vehicles/day
Structure Number
151330113503116

How to read this record

FM 1341 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare FM 1341 against other structures in Kerr 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 1341?

FM 1341 in Kerr, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FM 1341 inspected?

FM 1341'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 291 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FM 1341 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FM 1341?

FM 1341 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FM 1341?

FM 1341 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is FM 1341 and does age affect safety?

FM 1341 was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.

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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.