US Bridges

Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.35 MI S Mid Cities Rd. · Structure no. 022200F00144001

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,840
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,840 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,160 by 2034. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFuller Weiser Road
CrossesLittle Bear Creek
Location0.35 MI S Mid Cities Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.86451, -97.07387
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,840 (2024)
Projected traffic5,160 by 2034
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
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 Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek carry?

About 4,840 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns Fuller Weiser Road over Little Bear Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.