US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek
GoodTarrant County, Texas · 2.0 MI S of FM 157 · Structure no. 022200017209448
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 350 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,200
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 6,200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,800 by 2029. The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek 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 US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek carry?
About 6,200 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns US 287 NB Frtg RD over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.