Merrell RD over Galloway Branch
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.17 MI E of IH 35E · Structure no. 1805709M4980001
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,158
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Merrell RD over Galloway Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Merrell RD over Galloway Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 2,158 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,021 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Merrell RD over Galloway Branch built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Merrell RD over Galloway 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Merrell RD over Galloway Branch carry?
About 2,158 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Merrell RD over Galloway Branch?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Merrell RD over Galloway Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.