IH 45 over Cottonwood Creek

Fair Condition27 years old67,403 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyDallas
Location5.60 Mi S Of IH 20
CarriesIH 45
CrossesCottonwood Creek
Coordinates32.59673, -96.68209

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width126.6 ft (38.6 m)
Deck Area1764.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1999

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic67,403 (2023)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number180570009202339

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