US Bridges

John T White over IH-820

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.4 MI N of IH-30 · Structure no. 022200000813347

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
253 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,903
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

John T White over IH-820 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying John T White over IH-820 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 13,903 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,479 by 2042. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 98 ft wide.

CarriesJohn T White
CrossesIH-820
Location0.4 MI N of IH-30
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.76623, -97.21348
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width98 ft (29.9 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,903 (2019)
Projected traffic21,479 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was John T White over IH-820 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is John T White over IH-820 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does John T White over IH-820 carry?

About 13,903 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is John T White over IH-820?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns John T White over IH-820?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.