US Bridges

Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.25 MI S Keller Springs · Structure no. 180570H01595003

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
11,930
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 49 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 11,930 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,000 by 2033. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKelly Blvd
CrossesTrib of Hutton Branch
Location0.25 MI S Keller Springs
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.96739, -96.87794
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,930 (2009)
Projected traffic10,000 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Kelly Blvd over Trib of 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 Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch carry?

About 11,930 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Kelly Blvd over Trib of Hutton Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.