ALTA VISTA LANE
Carrying ALTA VISTA LANE over JOES CREEK
0.6 MI W OF MIDWAY RD, Dallas, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ALTA VISTA LANE
The ALTA VISTA LANE bridge in Dallas, Texas carries ALTA VISTA LANE over JOES CREEK. It was built in 1965, making it 61 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 25.3 meters (83 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 793 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.5 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How ALTA VISTA LANE compares
Live comparison across Texas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1965
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 5
- Structure Length
- 25.3 m (83 ft)
- Deck Width
- 15.7 m (52 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 793 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1805709A3050001
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ALTA VISTA LANE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare ALTA VISTA LANE against other structures in Dallas and across Texas. Texas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for ALTA VISTA LANE?
ALTA VISTA LANE in Dallas, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ALTA VISTA LANE inspected?
ALTA VISTA LANE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 793 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ALTA VISTA LANE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for ALTA VISTA LANE?
ALTA VISTA LANE has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.5 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ALTA VISTA LANE?
ALTA VISTA LANE is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is ALTA VISTA LANE and does age affect safety?
ALTA VISTA LANE was built in 1965, making it 61 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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