US Bridges

Ridglea Ave. over IH 30

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of Green Oaks RD · Structure no. 022200106801116

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
191 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,554
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ridglea Ave. over IH 30 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ridglea Ave. over IH 30 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 7,554 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,425 by 2035. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRidglea Ave.
CrossesIH 30
Location0.6 MI E of Green Oaks RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.73464, -97.42424
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,554 (2024)
Projected traffic10,425 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Ridglea Ave. over IH 30 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ridglea Ave. over IH 30 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ridglea Ave. over IH 30 carry?

About 7,554 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Ridglea Ave. over IH 30?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Ridglea Ave. over IH 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.