SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of IH 20 · Structure no. 180570296401024
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 445 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,783
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- Local Toll Authority
About this bridge
SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 13,783 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,600 by 2035. The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 161 NB FR over N Fork 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek carry?
About 13,783 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek?
The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long with a longest span of 225 ft (68.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns SH 161 NB FR over N Fork Fish Creek?
It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.