Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch
FairDallas County, Texas · 0.5 MI W of Marsh LN · Structure no. 180570G01155004
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,762
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 9,762 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,666 by 2037. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch carry?
About 9,762 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Valley View LN WB over Farmers Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.