FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BEN DAVIS RD

Carrying BEN DAVIS RD over DRAINAGE DITCH

100' NE OF FIREWHEEL PKWY, Dallas, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
25 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BEN DAVIS RD

The BEN DAVIS RD bridge in Dallas, Texas carries BEN DAVIS RD over DRAINAGE DITCH. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 169 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 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. 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 BEN DAVIS RD compares

▼ 3.8
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Bottom 29%
Lower load rating than 71% of Texas bridges
3,231
Bridges in Dallas · 18 in Poor condition
BEN DAVIS RD 24.5 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
84.4 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
47.8
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
13.6
Special reductions
−7.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
24.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2008
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
10.7 m (35 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
169 vehicles/day
Structure Number
180570B01628002

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BEN DAVIS RD 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 BEN DAVIS RD 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 BEN DAVIS RD?

BEN DAVIS RD in Dallas, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BEN DAVIS RD inspected?

BEN DAVIS RD'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 169 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BEN DAVIS RD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BEN DAVIS RD?

BEN DAVIS RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BEN DAVIS RD?

BEN DAVIS RD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is BEN DAVIS RD and does age affect safety?

BEN DAVIS RD was built in 2008, making it 18 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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