US Bridges

Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.1 MI NE of Shops Blvd · Structure no. 021840J00120001

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
76 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBridge ST
CrossesClear Fork Trinity River
Location0.1 MI NE of Shops Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.74546, -97.65711
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2021)
Projected traffic500 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River 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 Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge ST over Clear Fork Trinity River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.