US Bridges

SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml

Good

Denton County, Texas · 1.38 MI W of FM 1938 · Structure no. 180610035302415

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
560 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,306 by 2033. The structure is 560 ft (170.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 114 Bus Conn
CrossesSH 114 Ml
Location1.38 MI W of FM 1938
RouteState Highway 114
StateTexas
Coordinates33.00086, -97.21596
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length560 ft (170.7 m)
Longest span190 ft (57.9 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2013)
Projected traffic10,306 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml?

The structure is 560 ft (170.7 m) long with a longest span of 190 ft (57.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SH 114 Bus Conn over SH 114 Ml?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.