US Bridges

Baird Farm Road over IH 30

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.2 MI W of SH 360 · Structure no. 022200106802492

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
317 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,001
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Baird Farm Road over IH 30 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baird Farm Road over IH 30 in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 15,001 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32,220 by 2027. The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long and 138 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBaird Farm Road
CrossesIH 30
Location1.2 MI W of SH 360
RouteState Highway 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75951, -97.08514
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length317 ft (96.6 m)
Longest span158 ft (48.2 m)
Deck width138 ft (42.1 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,001 (2019)
Projected traffic32,220 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 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 Baird Farm Road over IH 30 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Baird Farm Road 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 Baird Farm Road over IH 30 carry?

About 15,001 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Baird Farm Road over IH 30?

The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.2 m) and a deck 138 ft wide.

Who owns Baird Farm Road over IH 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.