US Bridges

Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.5 MI W of Fielder Rd. · Structure no. 022200C04540001

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
533
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv is a concrete culvert carrying Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 5 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 533 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 495 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesParkhill Drive
CrossesTrib W Frk Trin Riv
Location0.5 MI W of Fielder Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.7643, -97.14121
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic533 (2024)
Projected traffic495 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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$14,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv 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 Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv carry?

About 533 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Parkhill Drive over Trib W Frk Trin Riv?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.