US Bridges

Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief

Fair

Collin County, Texas · 0.03 MI W of FM 2478 · Structure no. 180430LJ8044001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
168
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 168 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWinding Creek DR
CrossesRowlett Creek Relief
Location0.03 MI W of FM 2478
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.18465, -96.73316
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic168 (2021)
Projected traffic168 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
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 Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief 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 Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief carry?

About 168 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Winding Creek DR over Rowlett Creek Relief?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.