East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek
FairDallas County, Texas · 0.4 MI W of Clay Mathis · Structure no. 180570C00912001
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2031. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 36 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Glen EB over North Mesquite 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns East Glen EB over North Mesquite Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.