US Bridges

N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 2.31 MI N of S Airfield · Structure no. 022200BB0985068

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,000
2016 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2036. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesN Turnaround
CrossesRapid Transit Way
Location2.31 MI N of S Airfield
StateTexas
Coordinates32.89521, -97.03926
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2016)
Projected traffic3,500 by 2036
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns N Turnaround over Rapid Transit Way?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.