US Bridges

US 67 NB over Dove LN

Fair

Ellis County, Texas · 2.60 MI N of US 287 · Structure no. 180710026101084

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20,586
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 NB over Dove LN is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 67 NB over Dove LN in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 5 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 20,586 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2031. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 67 NB
CrossesDove LN
Location2.60 MI N of US 287
RouteU.S. Route 67
StateTexas
Coordinates32.51094, -96.98372
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum 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 spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,586 (2023)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2031
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 NB over Dove LN built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 NB over Dove LN 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 67 NB over Dove LN carry?

About 20,586 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is US 67 NB over Dove LN?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 NB over Dove LN?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.