US Bridges

Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.25 MI E of Josey LN · Structure no. 180570H01590002

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
16,686
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 16,686 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,530 by 2033. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKeller Springs RD
CrossesHutton Branch
Location0.25 MI E of Josey LN
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.97148, -96.88635
Functional classUrban Collector

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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width105 ft (32.1 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,686 (2019)
Projected traffic12,530 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Keller Springs RD over Hutton 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch carry?

About 16,686 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns Keller Springs RD over Hutton Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.