US Bridges

SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.4 MI E of US-377 · Structure no. 022200000812060

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
415 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
32,538
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 67 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 32,538 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,410 by 2033. The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long and 104 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 183
CrossesUPRR & Vickery Blvd
Location1.4 MI E of US-377
RouteState Highway 183
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.70118, -97.42904
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadOther
Structure length415 ft (126.5 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width104 ft (31.7 m)
Roadway width99 ft (30.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,538 (2024)
Projected traffic46,410 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd carry?

About 32,538 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd?

The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 104 ft wide.

Who owns SH 183 over UPRR & Vickery Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.