Oates DR WB over Duck Creek
FairDallas County, Texas · 0.80 MI SW of Belt LN RD · Structure no. 180570B08292007
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 769 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,180
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oates DR WB over Duck Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oates DR WB over Duck Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 6 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 7,180 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2031. The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oates DR WB over Duck Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oates DR WB over Duck 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Oates DR WB over Duck Creek carry?
About 7,180 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Oates DR WB over Duck Creek?
The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Oates DR WB over Duck Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.