US Bridges

Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 0.4 MI S of Frankford RD · Structure no. 180610H00145007

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,694
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri is a concrete culvert carrying Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 2,694 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,772 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesScott Mill RD
CrossesTrib Elm Fork Trinity Ri
Location0.4 MI S of Frankford RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDenton County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.99363, -96.88188
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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 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 traffic2,694 (2019)
Projected traffic3,772 by 2041
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

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 Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri carry?

About 2,694 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Scott Mill RD over Trib Elm Fork Trinity Ri?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.