Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.8 MI N of JCT IH 635 · Structure no. 180570D05410011
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,623
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 10,623 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,120 by 2037. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel 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 Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel carry?
About 10,623 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Macarthur Blvd SB over Drainage Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.