US Bridges

Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of Cockrell Hill · Structure no. 180570J00935014

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,533
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 6,533 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,000 by 1931. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPleasant Run Road
CrossesBee Branch
Location0.2 MI W of Cockrell Hill
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.60431, -96.89468
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.4 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,533 (2019)
Projected traffic6,000 by 1931
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch carry?

About 6,533 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns Pleasant Run Road over Bee Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.