US Bridges

Crouch RD over Runyon Springs

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.50 MI W of SH 342 · Structure no. 1805709C7790001

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
83 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,212
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crouch RD over Runyon Springs is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crouch RD over Runyon Springs in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 1,212 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,280 by 2031. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCrouch RD
CrossesRunyon Springs
Location0.50 MI W of SH 342
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.66876, -96.79181
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,212 (2022)
Projected traffic1,280 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crouch RD over Runyon Springs built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crouch RD over Runyon Springs 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Crouch RD over Runyon Springs carry?

About 1,212 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Crouch RD over Runyon Springs?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Crouch RD over Runyon Springs?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.