S VALLEY PKWY NB
Carrying S VALLEY PKWY NB over TIMBER CREEK
1.35 MI S OF FM 1171, Denton, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: S VALLEY PKWY NB
The S VALLEY PKWY NB bridge in Denton, Texas carries S VALLEY PKWY NB over TIMBER CREEK. It was built in 1984, making it 42 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 5 sections, stretching 38.1 meters (125 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,913 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How S VALLEY PKWY NB 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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
- 1984
- Last Reconstructed
- 2002
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 5
- Structure Length
- 38.1 m (125 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.3 m (34 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 4,913 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 180610C01165003
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether S VALLEY PKWY NB 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 S VALLEY PKWY NB against other structures in Denton and across Texas. Texas bridges
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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 S VALLEY PKWY NB?
S VALLEY PKWY NB in Denton, Texas has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is S VALLEY PKWY NB inspected?
S VALLEY PKWY NB'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 4,913 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. S VALLEY PKWY NB 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 S VALLEY PKWY NB?
S VALLEY PKWY NB has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining S VALLEY PKWY NB?
S VALLEY PKWY NB is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is S VALLEY PKWY NB and does age affect safety?
S VALLEY PKWY NB was built in 1984, making it 42 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.
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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