US Bridges

Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of Danieldale · Structure no. 180570K01415002

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,909
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1950, 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 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 1,909 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2031. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCedar Hill RD
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location0.3 MI N of Danieldale
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.63449, -96.91831
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,909 (2019)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek built?

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

What condition is Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 1,909 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Hill RD over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.