US Bridges

SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 6.3 MI S of IH 20 · Structure no. 022200226602102

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,030
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 20,030 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,960 by 2029. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 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
CrossesWalnut Creek
Location6.3 MI S of IH 20
RouteState Highway 360
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.59023, -97.07855
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,030 (2009)
Projected traffic11,960 by 2029
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Walnut Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 360 SB FR over Walnut 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek carry?

About 20,030 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SH 360 SB FR over Walnut Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.