US Bridges

Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.4 MI E of Cedar Hill · Structure no. 180570K01205002

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
167 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,960
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 75 years old, older 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 5,960 vehicles a day, projected to reach 18,000 by 2031. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDanieldale RD WB
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location0.4 MI E of Cedar Hill
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.63302, -96.91474
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,960 (2022)
Projected traffic18,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$14,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 5,960 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Danieldale RD WB over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.