US Bridges

SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 2.35 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 022200355902004

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
42,482
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 42,482 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 59,210 by 2033. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 487 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSH 170
CrossesTrib Henrietta Creek
Location2.35 MI E of IH 35
RouteState Highway 170
StateTexas
Coordinates32.97344, -97.27516
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width487 ft (148.4 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,482 (2022)
Projected traffic59,210 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek carry?

About 42,482 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 487 ft wide.

Who owns SH 170 over Trib Henrietta Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.