US Bridges

E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.45 MI E of Jupiter RD · Structure no. 180430C01045023

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
28,757
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 28,757 vehicles a day, projected to reach 36,170 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesE Plano Pkwy
CrossesBeck Branch Tributary
Location0.45 MI E of Jupiter RD
RouteCity Street 29
StateTexas
Coordinates33.00711, -96.67348
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 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 traffic28,757 (2022)
Projected traffic36,170 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary 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 E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary carry?

About 28,757 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns E Plano Pkwy over Beck Branch Tributary?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.