US Bridges

SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr.

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.2 MI E of FM 3029 · Structure no. 022200036401678

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
75,200
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr. in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 75,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 105,300 by 2033. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 70 ft wide.

CarriesSH-121/183 WB Gp
CrossesNorwood Dr.
Location1.2 MI E of FM 3029
RouteState Highway 121
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83994, -97.16775
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75,200 (2013)
Projected traffic105,300 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr. built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr. 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr. carry?

About 75,200 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr.?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns SH-121/183 WB Gp over Norwood Dr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Local Toll Authority.