US Bridges

Lake June RD over Elam Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.3 MI E of Jim Miller · Structure no. 1805709L1220003

Built
1951
74 years old, rebuilt 1975
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,557
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake June RD over Elam Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Lake June RD over Elam Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 74 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 16,557 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,000 by 2031. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLake June RD
CrossesElam Creek
Location0.3 MI E of Jim Miller
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.73433, -96.69504
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,557 (2019)
Projected traffic14,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake June RD over Elam Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.

What condition is Lake June RD over Elam 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Lake June RD over Elam Creek carry?

About 16,557 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Lake June RD over Elam Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns Lake June RD over Elam Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.