US Bridges

Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of SH 183 · Structure no. 180570058102361

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
329 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
588
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12 in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 588 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2032. The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTexas Plaza DR
CrossesLoop 12
Location0.3 MI N of SH 183
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.84048, -96.91449
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length329 ft (100.3 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic588 (2019)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12 carry?

About 588 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12?

The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Texas Plaza DR over Loop 12?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.