US Bridges

Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.13 MI N of Hudson DR · Structure no. 180570GG0215004

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,185
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 1,185 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2037. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHeritage Park DR
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.13 MI N of Hudson DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.95924, -96.57448
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,185 (2019)
Projected traffic400 by 2037
Trucks1%
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 Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch 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 Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 1,185 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Heritage Park DR over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.