US Bridges

Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.01 MI N of Bruton RD · Structure no. 180570C02300001

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,536
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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 3,536 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2031. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPeachtree RD
CrossesHickory Creek
Location0.01 MI N of Bruton RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.74892, -96.6312
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,536 (2019)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2031
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peachtree RD over Hickory 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek carry?

About 3,536 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Peachtree RD over Hickory Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.