US Bridges

Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk

Good

Parker County, Texas · 2.1 Mi. N. of IH 20 · Structure no. 021840AA0493001

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
780
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk is a concrete culvert carrying Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 780 vehicles a day, projected to reach 830 by 2029. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesFairview Rd- Pct 3
CrossesTrib Big Grindstone Crk
Location2.1 Mi. N. of IH 20
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyParker County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.73056, -97.96281
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2009)
Projected traffic830 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Fairview Rd- Pct 3 over Trib Big Grindstone Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.