Proton Drive over Farmers Branch
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.04 MI E of Midway RD · Structure no. 180570G00987001
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,308
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Proton Drive over Farmers Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Proton Drive over Farmers Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,308 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,414 by 2037. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 59 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Proton Drive over Farmers Branch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Proton Drive over Farmers Branch 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Proton Drive over Farmers Branch carry?
About 1,308 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Proton Drive over Farmers Branch?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Proton Drive over Farmers Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.