US Bridges

SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of IH 35E · Structure no. 180570296403619

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
435 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,051
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,051 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2031. The structure is 435 ft (132.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 190 Wbfr
CrossesFurneaux Creek
Location0.1 MI E of IH 35E
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.98382, -96.92762
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length435 ft (132.6 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck35 ft (10.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,051 (2022)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2031
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek carry?

About 3,051 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek?

The structure is 435 ft (132.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SH 190 Wbfr over Furneaux Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.