Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek
GoodDallas County, Texas · 1.25 MI W of US 75 · Structure no. 180570E00075005
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,282
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 25,282 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25,870 by 2031. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Arapaho Road over Cottonwood 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 Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 25,282 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Arapaho Road over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.