Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.1 MI W of Denton Tap RD · Structure no. 180570V00243004
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 168 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,629
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7,629 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,681 by 2041. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood 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 Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 7,629 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Parkway Blvd over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.