US Bridges

Crescent ST over Pecan Creek

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 0.35 MI W of Carroll Blvd · Structure no. 180610B02300001

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,361
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crescent ST over Pecan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Crescent ST over Pecan Creek in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 6 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 1,361 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,000 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCrescent ST
CrossesPecan Creek
Location0.35 MI W of Carroll Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.22554, -97.14309
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,361 (2019)
Projected traffic7,000 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crescent ST over Pecan Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crescent ST over Pecan Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Crescent ST over Pecan Creek carry?

About 1,361 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Crescent ST over Pecan Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Crescent ST over Pecan Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.