US Bridges

SH 114 EB over Spur 482

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.60 MI SE of Lp 12 · Structure no. 180570035306098

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
369 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34,698
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 EB over Spur 482 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 114 EB over Spur 482 in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 34,698 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,100 by 2035. The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 114 EB
CrossesSpur 482
Location0.60 MI SE of Lp 12
RouteState Highway 114
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83872, -96.90553
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+4 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length369 ft (112.5 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,698 (2019)
Projected traffic45,100 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 114 EB over Spur 482 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 114 EB over Spur 482 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 114 EB over Spur 482 carry?

About 34,698 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 114 EB over Spur 482?

The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns SH 114 EB over Spur 482?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.