US Bridges

SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.7 MI SE of Lp 12 · Structure no. 180570035304505

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
603 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
60,000
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,000 by 2030. The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSH 183/114 Express
CrossesSH 183 WB & WB Express
Location0.7 MI SE of Lp 12
RouteState Highway 183
StateTexas
Coordinates32.8366, -96.90298
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length603 ft (183.8 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60,000 (2010)
Projected traffic95,000 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a toll 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 SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express carry?

About 60,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express?

The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SH 183/114 Express over SH 183 WB & WB Express?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.