Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.50 MI E of Lp 12 · Structure no. 180570C02630001
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,930
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Samuell Blvd over Prairie 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 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 8,930 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek 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 Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek carry?
About 8,930 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns Samuell Blvd over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.