US Bridges

Walnut Hill LN over SH 114

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 1.10 MI SE of SH 161 · Structure no. 180570035304160

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
345 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,558
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walnut Hill LN over SH 114 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Walnut Hill LN over SH 114 in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 9,558 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,000 by 2036. The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWalnut Hill LN
CrossesSH 114
Location1.10 MI SE of SH 161
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88628, -96.95626
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length345 ft (105.2 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,558 (2019)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Walnut Hill LN over SH 114 built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walnut Hill LN over SH 114 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 Walnut Hill LN over SH 114 carry?

About 9,558 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Walnut Hill LN over SH 114?

The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Walnut Hill LN over SH 114?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.