US Bridges

Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of FM 157 · Structure no. 022200C04798002

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
165 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,984
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 6,984 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,934 by 2042. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSublett Rd. WB
CrossesRush Creek
Location0.7 MI W of FM 157
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.64894, -97.14618
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,984 (2024)
Projected traffic8,934 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sublett Rd. WB over Rush 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 Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek carry?

About 6,984 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek?

The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Sublett Rd. WB over Rush Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.