US Bridges

SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 4 MI S of IH 20 · Structure no. 022200226602096

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
37,660
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 37,660 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,880 by 2029. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 360 SB FR
CrossesBowman Branch
Location4 MI S of IH 20
RouteState Highway 360
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.62334, -97.07297
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.3 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,660 (2009)
Projected traffic17,880 by 2029
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch carry?

About 37,660 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch?

The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SH 360 SB FR over Bowman Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.