Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek
FairDallas County, Texas · 0.75 MI E of Loop 12 · Structure no. 1805709K2550002
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,947
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 5 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 6,947 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,000 by 2031. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kiest Blvd EB 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 Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 6,947 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Kiest Blvd EB over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.