US Bridges

US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.30 MI S of Rosedale ST · Structure no. 022200017206057

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
145 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,850
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 30,850 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,190 by 2033. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 287 NB
CrossesEast Maddox Ave
Location0.30 MI S of Rosedale ST
RouteU.S. Route 287
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72675, -97.29801
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.4 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,850 (2013)
Projected traffic43,190 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave carry?

About 30,850 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns US 287 NB over East Maddox Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.