US Bridges

Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of Custer RD · Structure no. 180430C03180002

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,771
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,771 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2031. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRidgeview Drive WB
CrossesYoungs Branch
Location0.25 MI W of Custer RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCollin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.11504, -96.7379
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,771 (2019)
Projected traffic960 by 2031
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch carry?

About 2,771 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Ridgeview Drive WB over Youngs Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.