US Bridges

W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.15 MI W of Alma DR · Structure no. 180430C01045018

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,243
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 48 years old, older 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 8,243 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,824 by 2031. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW Plano Pkwy EB
CrossesPittman Creek
Location0.15 MI W of Alma DR
RouteCity Street 29
CountyCollin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.00826, -96.71891
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 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 adequacy6: Equal to 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
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,243 (2019)
Projected traffic13,824 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek carry?

About 8,243 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns W Plano Pkwy EB over Pittman Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.