SH 183 MLs & FRs
SH 183 MLs & FRs in 3.4 MI W Of Lp 12, Dallas County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1943, the bridge carries 161K vehicles daily on SH 183 MLs & FRs over Delaware Creek. It is classified as structurally deficient.
Component Ratings
The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
SH 183 MLs & FRs is a 83-year-old bridge located 3.4 MI W Of Lp 12 in Dallas County, Texas. The bridge carries SH 183 MLs & FRs over Delaware Creek with 12 traffic lanes, handling approximately 161K vehicles per day. Built in 1943 and reconstructed in 2017, the structure spans 10.1 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
SH 183 MLs & FRs has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.
SH 183 MLs & FRs was built in 1943 and reconstructed in 2017, making it 83 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
SH 183 MLs & FRs carries approximately 161K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 12 traffic lanes. It is 10.1 meters long and located on SH 183 MLs & FRs in 3.4 MI W Of Lp 12, Dallas County, Texas.
Yes, SH 183 MLs & FRs is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.
SH 183 MLs & FRs is located 3.4 MI W Of Lp 12 in Dallas County, Texas. The bridge carries SH 183 MLs & FRs over Delaware Creek. Its coordinates are 32.837242, -96.972853. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
SH 183 MLs & FRs carries SH 183 MLs & FRs over Delaware Creek. The bridge is 10.1 meters long and was built in 1943, with reconstruction in 2017.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.