US Bridges

Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek

Good

Collin County, Texas · 3.55 MI E of FM 2478 · Structure no. 180430D00742001

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete slab carrying Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,690 by 2031. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 106 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMckinney Ranch Pky
CrossesCottonwood Creek
Location3.55 MI E of FM 2478
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.15912, -96.67808
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width106 ft (32.2 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2011)
Projected traffic1,690 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
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 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 Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 106 ft wide.

Who owns Mckinney Ranch Pky over Cottonwood Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.