US Bridges

Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy · Structure no. NCA2

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
96
2021 count
Owner
Unknown

About this bridge

Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5 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 96 vehicles a day, projected to reach 106 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 60 ft wide.

CarriesLone Star Circle
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.71385, -96.93418
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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2021)
Projected traffic106 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNot reported
Maintained byNot reported
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 Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch 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 September 2021.

How much traffic does Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Lone Star Circle over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the owner is not reported.