US Bridges

Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.9 MI S of SH 183 · Structure no. 022200F00412002

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,507
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 12,507 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,500 by 2034. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWestpark Way
CrossesW Branch Hurricane Creek
Location0.9 MI S of SH 183
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82837, -97.12142
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,507 (2019)
Projected traffic14,500 by 2034
Trucks8%
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$5,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek carry?

About 12,507 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Westpark Way over W Branch Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.