US Bridges

FM 1382 over Fish Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 1.40 MI N of IH 20 · Structure no. 180570104703030

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
525 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
26,021
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1382 over Fish Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1382 over Fish Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 26,021 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26,620 by 2033. The structure is 525 ft (160 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 1382
CrossesFish Creek
Location1.40 MI N of IH 20
RouteState Highway 1382
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.69242, -96.98531
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length525 ft (160 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26,021 (2019)
Projected traffic26,620 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$94,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1382 over Fish Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1382 over Fish Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1382 over Fish Creek carry?

About 26,021 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is FM 1382 over Fish Creek?

The structure is 525 ft (160 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1382 over Fish Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.