US Bridges

Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.28 MI SE of Ferguson RD · Structure no. 1805709H5580004

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,979
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 85 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 6,979 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,771 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHighland Road
CrossesWhite Rock Crk Trib
Location0.28 MI SE of Ferguson RD
RouteCity Street 167
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.79897, -96.71064
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,979 (2019)
Projected traffic9,771 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
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 Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is Highland Road over White Rock Crk 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 Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib carry?

About 6,979 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Highland Road over White Rock Crk Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.