US Bridges

Mustang RD over Pecan Creek

Good

Denton County, Texas · 0.60 MI W of FM 1385 · Structure no. 180610AA0277001

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
282
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mustang RD over Pecan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mustang RD over Pecan Creek in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 282 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2030. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMustang RD
CrossesPecan Creek
Location0.60 MI W of FM 1385
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.32043, -96.91255
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic282 (2019)
Projected traffic80 by 2030
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Mustang RD over Pecan Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mustang RD over Pecan 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Mustang RD over Pecan Creek carry?

About 282 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Mustang RD over Pecan Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Mustang RD over Pecan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.