US Bridges

Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of E Park Row · Structure no. 022200C06035001

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,335
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk is a concrete culvert carrying Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 2,335 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 529 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesTimberlake Drive
CrossesBr of Cottonwood Crk
Location0.3 MI N of E Park Row
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72508, -97.05074
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 geometry6: Equal to 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,335 (2024)
Projected traffic529 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk 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 Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk carry?

About 2,335 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Timberlake Drive over Br of Cottonwood Crk?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.