US Bridges

Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 Miles North of IH 30 · Structure no. 022200000815211

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
320 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,375
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 7,375 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,855 by 2040. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWestpoint Blvd.
CrossesIH-820
Location0.3 Miles North of IH 30
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.74399, -97.48129
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,375 (2024)
Projected traffic7,855 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westpoint Blvd. 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820 carry?

About 7,375 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Westpoint Blvd. over IH-820?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.