US Bridges

Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · .1 MI N of Winewood · Structure no. 022200C00640001

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
588
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older 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 588 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 970 by 2029. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBriarwood Blvd
CrossesTributary of Rush Creek
Location.1 MI N of Winewood
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.71933, -97.14504
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionOctober 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic588 (2019)
Projected traffic970 by 2029
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek carry?

About 588 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Briarwood Blvd over Tributary of Rush Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.