ALTON ADAMS DR
Carrying ALTON ADAMS DR over NORTH GROVE CREEK
0.1 MI W OF US 77, Ellis, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ALTON ADAMS DR
The ALTON ADAMS DR bridge in Ellis, Texas carries ALTON ADAMS DR over NORTH GROVE CREEK. It was built in 2015, making it 11 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 8 sections, stretching 32.0 meters (105 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 158 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. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How ALTON ADAMS DR 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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
- 2015
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 8
- Structure Length
- 32.0 m (105 ft)
- Deck Width
- 14.9 m (49 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 158 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 180710LY3079001
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 ALTON ADAMS DR 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 ALTON ADAMS DR against other structures in Ellis 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 ALTON ADAMS DR?
ALTON ADAMS DR in Ellis, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ALTON ADAMS DR inspected?
ALTON ADAMS DR'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 158 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ALTON ADAMS DR 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 ALTON ADAMS DR?
ALTON ADAMS DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ALTON ADAMS DR?
ALTON ADAMS DR is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is ALTON ADAMS DR and does age affect safety?
ALTON ADAMS DR was built in 2015, making it 11 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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