US Bridges

Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek

Fair

Parker County, Texas · 0.7 Mi. W. of FM 730 · Structure no. 021840B00570001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
65 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,454
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,454 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,036 by 2042. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Dicey RD
CrossesWillow Creek
Location0.7 Mi. W. of FM 730
RouteCity Street 0
CountyParker County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.76524, -97.75271
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,454 (2019)
Projected traffic2,036 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Dicey RD over Willow 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek carry?

About 1,454 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Old Dicey RD over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.