US Bridges

S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 1.35 MI S of FM 1171 · Structure no. 180610C01165002

Built
1984
41 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
125 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,041
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 41 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 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 6,041 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,061 by 2042. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS Valley Pkwy SB
CrossesTimber Creek
Location1.35 MI S of FM 1171
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.0225, -97.01925
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,041 (2019)
Projected traffic9,061 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 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 S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek carry?

About 6,041 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns S Valley Pkwy SB over Timber Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.