US Bridges

Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.55 MI E of Independence · Structure no. 180430C02805001

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
998
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 998 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,808 by 2031. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesParkhaven DR
CrossesPittman Creek
Location0.55 MI E of Independence
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.03384, -96.74419
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic998 (2019)
Projected traffic2,808 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 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 Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parkhaven DR 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek carry?

About 998 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Parkhaven DR over Pittman Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.