Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek
FairPosted for loadDallas County, Texas · 0.3 MI W of Preston RD · Structure no. 1805709A5430001
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 544 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,466
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 47 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 21,466 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,223 by 2041. The structure is 544 ft (165.8 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Arapaho Road over White Rock 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek carry?
About 21,466 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek?
The structure is 544 ft (165.8 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns Arapaho Road over White Rock Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.