US Bridges

Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · JCT West of Kelly-Elliott · Structure no. 022200C04781001

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,697
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 11,697 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,726 by 2042. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPleasant Ridge RD
CrossesKee Branch
LocationJCT West of Kelly-Elliott
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.6824, -97.17796
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 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

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.7 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,697 (2024)
Projected traffic12,726 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure5
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 Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch 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 Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch carry?

About 11,697 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns Pleasant Ridge RD over Kee Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.