Pgbt WB over Merritt RD
GoodDallas County, Texas · 2.9 MI E of SH 78 · Structure no. 180570296406471
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 281 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26,000
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- Local Toll Authority
About this bridge
Pgbt WB over Merritt RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pgbt WB over Merritt RD 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 26,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 29,000 by 2032. The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long and 70 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pgbt WB over Merritt RD built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pgbt WB over Merritt RD 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 Pgbt WB over Merritt RD carry?
About 26,000 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is Pgbt WB over Merritt RD?
The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Pgbt WB over Merritt RD?
It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.