US Bridges

Las Vegas Trail over IH-820

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 3.5 MI SW of US 199 · Structure no. 022200000815257

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
325 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,898
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Las Vegas Trail over IH-820 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Las Vegas Trail over IH-820 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 5,898 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,010 by 2035. The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLas Vegas Trail
CrossesIH-820
Location3.5 MI SW of US 199
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.78293, -97.46752
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 length325 ft (99.1 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,898 (2024)
Projected traffic3,010 by 2035
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Las Vegas Trail over IH-820 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Las Vegas Trail 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 Las Vegas Trail over IH-820 carry?

About 5,898 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Las Vegas Trail over IH-820?

The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Las Vegas Trail over IH-820?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.