US Bridges

Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.20 MI NE of Peavy RD · Structure no. 1805709H4290001

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,387
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 2,387 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,916 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHermosa & Stevens
CrossesDixon Branch Trib
Location0.20 MI NE of Peavy RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83669, -96.69026
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,387 (2019)
Projected traffic2,916 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib 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 Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib carry?

About 2,387 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Hermosa & Stevens over Dixon Branch Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.