US Bridges

SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 MI S of Wht. Set. Rd. · Structure no. 022200017105018

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
796 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32,209
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv is a concrete arch - deck carrying SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 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 32,209 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,939 by 2042. The structure is 796 ft (242.6 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 199
CrossesClear Fk Trinity Rv
Location0.1 MI S of Wht. Set. Rd.
RouteState Highway 199
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75803, -97.34225
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+14 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length796 ft (242.6 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,209 (2022)
Projected traffic39,939 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$111,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv 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 SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv carry?

About 32,209 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv?

The structure is 796 ft (242.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns SH 199 over Clear Fk Trinity Rv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.