US Bridges

Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of Trinity Mills · Structure no. 180570H00897002

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
291 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,174
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6,174 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,200 by 2033. The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDickerson Pkwy NB
CrossesFurneaux Creek
Location0.2 MI N of Trinity Mills
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.98623, -96.9203
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length291 ft (88.7 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,174 (2019)
Projected traffic12,200 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux 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 Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek carry?

About 6,174 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek?

The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Dickerson Pkwy NB over Furneaux Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.