US Bridges

Moore Road over Grapevine Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of Belt Line RD · Structure no. 180570V00210001

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
170 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,384
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moore Road over Grapevine Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Moore Road over Grapevine Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,384 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,138 by 2041. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMoore Road
CrossesGrapevine Creek
Location0.1 MI N of Belt Line RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.95606, -96.97671
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,384 (2019)
Projected traffic6,138 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Moore Road over Grapevine Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moore Road over Grapevine Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Moore Road over Grapevine Creek carry?

About 4,384 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Moore Road over Grapevine Creek?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Moore Road over Grapevine Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.