US Bridges

Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 2.2 MI W of FM 156 · Structure no. 022200001310332

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,512 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR in Tarrant 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,233 by 2035. The structure is 1,512 ft (460.9 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesBailey Boswell RD
CrossesBus 287 UP BNSF RR
Location2.2 MI W of FM 156
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88083, -97.38174
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+7 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,512 ft (460.9 m)
Longest span267 ft (81.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2022)
Projected traffic6,233 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR built?

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

What condition is Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR?

The structure is 1,512 ft (460.9 m) long with a longest span of 267 ft (81.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Bailey Boswell RD over Bus 287 UP BNSF RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.