US Bridges

Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.40 MI W of W Airfield · Structure no. 022200BB0220003

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2022 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGlade Rd. W. 29th
CrossesTrib Big Bear Creek
Location0.40 MI W of W Airfield
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88107, -97.06658
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2022)
Projected traffic5,400 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Glade Rd. W. 29th over Trib Big Bear Creek?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.