US Bridges

Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.15 MI N of W Spring Crk · Structure no. 180430C00673001

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,172
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 6,172 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,245 by 2031. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesChase Oaks Blvd
CrossesBrown Branch
Location0.15 MI N of W Spring Crk
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.06001, -96.69852
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,172 (2019)
Projected traffic9,245 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch carry?

About 6,172 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Chase Oaks Blvd over Brown Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.