US Bridges

SH 183 over FM 157

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.6 MI N of SH 10 · Structure no. 022200036405700

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
244 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
113,328
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 183 over FM 157 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 183 over FM 157 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 113,328 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 161,100 by 2033. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 198 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSH 183
CrossesFM 157
Location0.6 MI N of SH 10
RouteState Highway 183
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83767, -97.10032
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width198 ft (60.4 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113,328 (2020)
Projected traffic161,100 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 183 over FM 157 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 183 over FM 157 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 183 over FM 157 carry?

About 113,328 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SH 183 over FM 157?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 198 ft wide.

Who owns SH 183 over FM 157?

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