SH 183 over Estelle Creek
FairDallas County, Texas · 1.5 MI W of Belt Line RD · Structure no. 180570009403017
- Built
- 1943
- 82 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 157,923
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 183 over Estelle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 183 over Estelle Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1943 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 82 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 157,923 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 149,070 by 2033. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 356 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 183 over Estelle Creek built?
It was built in 1943, making it 82 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is SH 183 over Estelle 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SH 183 over Estelle Creek carry?
About 157,923 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 183 over Estelle Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 356 ft wide.
Who owns SH 183 over Estelle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.