US Bridges

Markville DR over Floyd Branch

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI SE of Ti Blvd · Structure no. 1805709M1700001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
162 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Markville DR over Floyd Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Markville DR over Floyd Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2031. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMarkville DR
CrossesFloyd Branch
Location0.1 MI SE of Ti Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.917, -96.75189
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2011)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Markville DR over Floyd Branch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Markville DR over Floyd Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Markville DR over Floyd Branch carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Markville DR over Floyd Branch?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Markville DR over Floyd Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.