US Bridges

Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of JCT SH 114 · Structure no. 180570D05335001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
304 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,453
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 5 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 5,453 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2037. The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesLove DR SB
CrossesHackberry Creek
Location0.1 MI N of JCT SH 114
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88899, -96.95424
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length304 ft (92.7 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,453 (2019)
Projected traffic340 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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$28,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Love DR SB over Hackberry 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek carry?

About 5,453 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek?

The structure is 304 ft (92.7 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Love DR SB over Hackberry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.