US Bridges

SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.8 MI S of Keller Haslet · Structure no. 022200008112172

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
284 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,718
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 12,718 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,622 by 2042. The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 170 Rfr (eb)
CrossesIH 35W
Location0.8 MI S of Keller Haslet
RouteState Highway 170
StateTexas
Coordinates32.95849, -97.31048
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length284 ft (86.6 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,718 (2023)
Projected traffic17,622 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W carry?

About 12,718 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W?

The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns SH 170 Rfr (eb) over IH 35W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.