US Bridges

SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 2.75 MI S of US 380 · Structure no. 180430009104073

Built
2005
20 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
117 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
35,804
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2005 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 35,804 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,888 by 2040. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSH 289
CrossesPanther Creek Relief
Location2.75 MI S of US 380
RouteState Highway 289
StateTexas
Coordinates33.17884, -96.803
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.6 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,804 (2022)
Projected traffic31,888 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief carry?

About 35,804 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns SH 289 over Panther Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.