Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek
FairCollin County, Texas · 0.75 MI E of SH 5 · Structure no. 180430F00055002
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,556
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood 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 12,556 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,200 by 2031. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 12,556 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Bethany RD WB over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.