US Bridges

N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.45 MI N of Military Pkw · Structure no. 180570C02300004

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
8,606
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 8,606 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2031. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesN. Peachtree Rd.
CrossesS Mesquite Creek Trib
Location0.45 MI N of Military Pkw
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.77309, -96.62903
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,606 (2014)
Projected traffic7,500 by 2031
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$9,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib 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 N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib carry?

About 8,606 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns N. Peachtree Rd. over S Mesquite Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.