US Bridges

Steinbeck Cir over Drain

Good

Denton County, Texas · 0.1 MI S of Flower Mound · Structure no. 180610E00370011

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Steinbeck Cir over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Steinbeck Cir over Drain in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2038. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSteinbeck Cir
CrossesDrain
Location0.1 MI S of Flower Mound
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.03944, -97.10799
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2022)
Projected traffic420 by 2038
Trucks3%
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Steinbeck Cir over Drain built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Steinbeck Cir over Drain 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Steinbeck Cir over Drain carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Steinbeck Cir over Drain?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Steinbeck Cir over Drain?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.