US Bridges

W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 1.00 MI E of Dallas Tlwy · Structure no. 180430C02790010

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
198 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
29,544
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek 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 29,544 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,800 by 2031. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesW Park Blvd
CrossesWhite Rock Creek
Location1.00 MI E of Dallas Tlwy
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.02792, -96.81273
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,544 (2022)
Projected traffic55,800 by 2031
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek built?

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

What condition is W Park Blvd over White Rock 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek carry?

About 29,544 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns W Park Blvd over White Rock Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.