US Bridges

Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI S of Kiest Blvd · Structure no. 1805709H0900003

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
160 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
17,321
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 72 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 17,321 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,000 by 2031. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesHampton RD
CrossesFive Mile Creek
Location0.1 MI S of Kiest Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.70428, -96.85705
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,321 (2019)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$26,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is Hampton RD over Five Mile 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek carry?

About 17,321 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns Hampton RD over Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.