US Bridges

Silo Road over Lynn Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.4 MI S of Sublet Road · Structure no. 022200C04088002

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
59 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
8,862
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Silo Road over Lynn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Silo Road over Lynn Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8,862 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,407 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSilo Road
CrossesLynn Creek
Location0.4 MI S of Sublet Road
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.63905, -97.10229
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,862 (2019)
Projected traffic12,407 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Silo Road over Lynn Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Silo Road over Lynn Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Silo Road over Lynn Creek carry?

About 8,862 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Silo Road over Lynn Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Silo Road over Lynn Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.