US Bridges

Jim Miller RD over US 175

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 1.30 MI NW of Lp 12 · Structure no. 180570019702158

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
293 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,686
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jim Miller RD over US 175 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jim Miller RD over US 175 in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 5 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 8,686 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,950 by 2035. The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJim Miller RD
CrossesUS 175
Location1.30 MI NW of Lp 12
RouteCity Street 167
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72408, -96.70008
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length293 ft (89.3 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.6 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,686 (2019)
Projected traffic15,950 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$49,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Jim Miller RD over US 175 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jim Miller RD over US 175 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Jim Miller RD over US 175 carry?

About 8,686 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Jim Miller RD over US 175?

The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns Jim Miller RD over US 175?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.