US Bridges

International Pkwy over Duck Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI NE of Collins Blvd · Structure no. 180570E01605001

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
88 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
664
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

International Pkwy over Duck Creek is a concrete culvert carrying International Pkwy over Duck Creek 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 664 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,500 by 2031. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesInternational Pkwy
CrossesDuck Creek
Location0.1 MI NE of Collins Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.96953, -96.70894
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic664 (2022)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was International Pkwy over Duck Creek built?

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

What condition is International Pkwy over Duck 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does International Pkwy over Duck Creek carry?

About 664 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is International Pkwy over Duck Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns International Pkwy over Duck Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.