US Bridges

FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 MI S of FM 1187 · Structure no. 022200211801001

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,541
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 68 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 6,541 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,420 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesFM 1902
CrossesTrib of Rock Creek
Location0.1 MI S of FM 1187
RouteState Highway 1902
StateTexas
Coordinates32.56534, -97.42861
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadOther
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,541 (2023)
Projected traffic12,420 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek carry?

About 6,541 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1902 over Trib of Rock Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.