US Bridges

S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of Wht. Settlemt · Structure no. 022200H00277002

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,058
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch is a concrete culvert carrying S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 1,058 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,210 by 2035. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesS Las Vegas Trail
CrossesFarmers Branch
Location0.2 MI S of Wht. Settlemt
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75694, -97.46891
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,058 (2024)
Projected traffic4,210 by 2035
Trucks0%
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 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 S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch carry?

About 1,058 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns S Las Vegas Trail over Farmers Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.