US Bridges

Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI NW of SH 78 · Structure no. 180570296406005

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,038 ft
18 main spans
Daily traffic
16,500
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 16,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31,350 by 2036. The structure is 2,038 ft (621.2 m) long and 70 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPgbt EB
CrossesBrand RD & Spring Creek
Location0.1 MI NW of SH 78
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.95544, -96.62739
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans18
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,038 ft (621.2 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,500 (2016)
Projected traffic31,350 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek carry?

About 16,500 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek?

The structure is 2,038 ft (621.2 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Pgbt EB over Brand RD & Spring Creek?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.