US Bridges

SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR

Poor

Denton County, Texas · 2.60 MI E of IH 35W · Structure no. 180610035302008

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1960
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
128 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,805
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 95 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 27,805 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,620 by 2033. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSH 114 EB
CrossesHenrietta CR
Location2.60 MI E of IH 35W
RouteState Highway 114
StateTexas
Coordinates33.02001, -97.24811
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; extensive scour has occurred
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,805 (2019)
Projected traffic24,620 by 2033
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.

What condition is SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR carry?

About 27,805 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SH 114 EB over Henrietta CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.