US Bridges

Fielder RD NB over IH 30

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 2.10 MI W of FM 157 · Structure no. 022200106802174

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
232 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,250
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fielder RD NB over IH 30 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fielder RD NB over IH 30 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5 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 11,250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,300 by 2035. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFielder RD NB
CrossesIH 30
Location2.10 MI W of FM 157
RouteCity Street 713
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75992, -97.13147
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length232 ft (70.7 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,250 (2015)
Projected traffic11,300 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fielder RD NB over IH 30 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fielder RD NB 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Fielder RD NB over IH 30 carry?

About 11,250 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Fielder RD NB over IH 30?

The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Fielder RD NB over IH 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.