US Bridges

Custer RD over Spring Creek

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.1 MI S of Spring Ck Pk · Structure no. 180430C01000008

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
128 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
24,580
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Custer RD over Spring Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Custer RD over Spring Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 24,580 vehicles a day, projected to reach 39,711 by 2031. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 95 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCuster RD
CrossesSpring Creek
Location0.1 MI S of Spring Ck Pk
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCollin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.05653, -96.73326
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width95 ft (29.1 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,580 (2019)
Projected traffic39,711 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$23,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Custer RD over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Custer RD over Spring Creek 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 Custer RD over Spring Creek carry?

About 24,580 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Custer RD over Spring Creek?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.

Who owns Custer RD over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.