US Bridges

Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.10 MI E of Peavy RD · Structure no. 1805709P8370001

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1962
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,403
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 75 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 1,403 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,756 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesProvince Lane
CrossesBranch of Ash Creek
Location0.10 MI E of Peavy RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82465, -96.6824
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,403 (2022)
Projected traffic1,756 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.

What condition is Province Lane over Branch of Ash 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek carry?

About 1,403 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Province Lane over Branch of Ash Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.