US Bridges

Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.15 MI N of Danieldale R · Structure no. 180570K01415004

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
125 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,949
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 3,949 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2041. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSanta Fe Trail SB
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location0.15 MI N of Danieldale R
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.63438, -96.92411
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,949 (2019)
Projected traffic5,500 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$11,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Santa Fe Trail SB 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 3,949 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Santa Fe Trail SB over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.