US Bridges

Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.05 MI NE of Parkside DR · Structure no. 180570C00895001

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 320 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2031. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEastbrook DR
CrossesSouth Mesquite Crk Trib
Location0.05 MI NE of Parkside DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.79578, -96.64455
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2011)
Projected traffic500 by 2031
Trucks0%
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 Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Eastbrook DR over South Mesquite Crk Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.