US Bridges

Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury

Good

Hood County, Texas · .1 MI S of Watersedges DR · Structure no. 021120B00375001

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
258
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury in Hood County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 258 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2029. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesWaterway Crossing
CrossesTrib to Lake Granbury
Location.1 MI S of Watersedges DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.41836, -97.7653
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic258 (2024)
Projected traffic100 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury carry?

About 258 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Waterway Crossing over Trib to Lake Granbury?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.