US Bridges

Park Ridge DR over Draw

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of Lake Ridge · Structure no. 180570S00475001

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,410
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park Ridge DR over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Park Ridge DR over Draw in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,410 vehicles a day, projected to reach 800 by 2031. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPark Ridge DR
CrossesDraw
Location0.2 MI W of Lake Ridge
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.56394, -97.00505
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,410 (2019)
Projected traffic800 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Park Ridge DR over Draw built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Ridge DR over Draw 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Park Ridge DR over Draw carry?

About 1,410 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Park Ridge DR over Draw?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Park Ridge DR over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.