US Bridges

W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.15 MI W of US 75 · Structure no. 180430C03560005

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
76 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
36,500
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch is a concrete culvert carrying W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 1997, 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 36,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 54,400 by 2031. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW Spring Crk Pkwy
CrossesBrown Branch
Location0.15 MI W of US 75
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCollin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.05741, -96.69665
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length76 ft (23.2 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 traffic36,500 (2022)
Projected traffic54,400 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch carry?

About 36,500 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns W Spring Crk Pkwy over Brown Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.