US Bridges

Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 Mi. N. of Greenway · Structure no. 022200C00930002

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,365
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck is a concrete slab carrying Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 1,365 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,495 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCarter St.
CrossesTrib Cottonwood Ck
Location0.1 Mi. N. of Greenway
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72881, -97.06828
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,365 (2022)
Projected traffic1,495 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck 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 Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck carry?

About 1,365 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Carter St. over Trib Cottonwood Ck?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.