US Bridges

Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 30 Ft W of ST Johns DR · Structure no. 1805709HP230001

Built
1908
117 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,796
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib is a concrete arch - deck carrying Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1908, so it is 117 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 2,796 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,497 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEuclid Ave
CrossesTurtle CR Trib
Location30 Ft W of ST Johns DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82799, -96.79737
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,796 (2022)
Projected traffic3,497 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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib built?

It was built in 1908, making it 117 years old in 2025.

What condition is Euclid Ave over Turtle CR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib carry?

About 2,796 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Euclid Ave over Turtle CR Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.