US Bridges

Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.01 MI S of FM 1709 · Structure no. 022200GG6929001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,546
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,546 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2036. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTown Center LN
CrossesTrib of Big Bear Creek
Location0.01 MI S of FM 1709
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.93382, -97.22711
Functional classUrban Local

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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,546 (2019)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2036
Trucks3%
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Town Center LN over Trib of Big 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 Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek carry?

About 1,546 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Town Center LN over Trib of Big Bear Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.