US Bridges

Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 0.60 MI S of Frankford RD · Structure no. 180610H01840001

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,062
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5,062 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,087 by 2042. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMccoy RD
CrossesFurneaux Creek
Location0.60 MI S of Frankford RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.99017, -96.90196
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,062 (2019)
Projected traffic7,087 by 2042
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 Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mccoy RD over Furneaux 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 Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek carry?

About 5,062 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Mccoy RD over Furneaux Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.