US Bridges

Westmoreland RD over Little Creek

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 2.7 MI S of Beltline RD · Structure no. 180570Y00010001

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
166 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,668
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westmoreland RD over Little Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westmoreland RD over Little Creek in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 2,668 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,200 by 2031. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWestmoreland RD
CrossesLittle Creek
Location2.7 MI S of Beltline RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.54828, -96.87404
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length166 ft (50.6 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,668 (2023)
Projected traffic1,200 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 Westmoreland RD over Little Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westmoreland RD over Little 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Westmoreland RD over Little Creek carry?

About 2,668 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Westmoreland RD over Little Creek?

The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Westmoreland RD over Little Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.