US Bridges

US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR

Good

Hunt County, Texas · 3.6 Miles N of US 380 · Structure no. 011170020210046

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
420 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,636
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 5,636 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,120 by 2030. The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 69
CrossesBusiness 69 & Dgno RR
Location3.6 Miles N of US 380
RouteU.S. Route 69
StateTexas
Coordinates33.17209, -96.13112
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length420 ft (128 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,636 (2020)
Projected traffic8,120 by 2030
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR carry?

About 5,636 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR?

The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 69 over Business 69 & Dgno RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.