US Bridges

Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.10 MI W of Ferris RD · Structure no. 180570M00100028

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
77 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,339
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib is a concrete continuous slab carrying Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 3,339 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,670 by 2031. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesBelt Line RD
CrossesTen Mile Creek Trib
Location0.10 MI W of Ferris RD
RouteCity Street 50
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.58695, -96.73052
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,339 (2019)
Projected traffic2,670 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib carry?

About 3,339 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Belt Line RD over Ten Mile Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.