US Bridges

Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of Yacht Club · Structure no. 180570T00443001

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
330
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSpinnaker Cove
CrossesLake Ray Hubbard Trib
Location0.2 MI N of Yacht Club
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.93313, -96.52218
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 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2011)
Projected traffic500 by 2031
Trucks1%
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 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 Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib built?

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

What condition is Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Spinnaker Cove over Lake Ray Hubbard Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.