US Bridges

Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287

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Tarrant County, Texas · 3.70 MI S of FM 157 · Structure no. 022200017209228

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
530 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,700
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 3,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,750 by 2033. The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHeritage Pkwy EB
CrossesUS 287
Location3.70 MI S of FM 157
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.55397, -97.1112
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length530 ft (161.5 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,700 (2009)
Projected traffic3,750 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$38,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287 carry?

About 3,700 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287?

The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Heritage Pkwy EB over US 287?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.