US Bridges

Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of FM 2551 · Structure no. 180430LA3408001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
230
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShelley DR
CrossesMaxwell Creek
Location0.20 MI W of FM 2551
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.07977, -96.62303
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2022)
Projected traffic230 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
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 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 Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shelley DR over Maxwell 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Shelley DR over Maxwell Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.