US Bridges

Redbud DR over Valley View Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of Brown TR · Structure no. 022200E03600002

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
61 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,312
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Redbud DR over Valley View Branch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Redbud DR over Valley View Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,312 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,610 by 2039. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRedbud DR
CrossesValley View Branch
Location0.2 MI W of Brown TR
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.81634, -97.16805
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length61 ft (18.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,312 (2019)
Projected traffic1,610 by 2039
Trucks1%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Redbud DR over Valley View Branch built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Redbud DR over Valley View 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Redbud DR over Valley View Branch carry?

About 1,312 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Redbud DR over Valley View Branch?

The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Redbud DR over Valley View Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.