Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of Elam RD · Structure no. 1805709P7020008
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,213
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 11,213 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2031. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 92 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek carry?
About 11,213 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns Prairie Creek RD over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.