US Bridges

SH 114 over Drain

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 1.15 MI NW of Lp 12 · Structure no. 180570035306401

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
106,256
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying SH 114 over Drain in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 106,256 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 148,758 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 114
CrossesDrain
Location1.15 MI NW of Lp 12
RouteState Highway 114
StateTexas
Coordinates32.85647, -96.92996
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic106,256 (2022)
Projected traffic148,758 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure14
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 114 over Drain built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 114 over Drain 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 114 over Drain carry?

About 106,256 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SH 114 over Drain?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns SH 114 over Drain?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.