US Bridges

SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of Roaring Spgs · Structure no. 022200009405030

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,883
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive is a concrete frame carrying SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 14,883 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,880 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSH183 Wbl
CrossesPumphrey Drive
Location0.2 MI E of Roaring Spgs
RouteState Highway 183
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75981, -97.42145
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.9 US tons
Inventory rating24.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,883 (2022)
Projected traffic15,880 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$60,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive carry?

About 14,883 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SH183 Wbl over Pumphrey Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.