US Bridges

Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch

Good

Collin County, Texas · 1.0 MI W of Dallas Pkwy · Structure no. 180430AA0003001

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,048
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch is a concrete frame carrying Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,048 vehicles a day, projected to reach 240 by 2031. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFishtrap/ W 1st ST
CrossesButton Branch
Location1.0 MI W of Dallas Pkwy
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCollin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.23213, -96.83802
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,048 (2014)
Projected traffic240 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch carry?

About 2,048 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Fishtrap/ W 1st ST over Button Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.