US Bridges

White Settlement R over Farmers Branch

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 MI W of Cherry Lane · Structure no. 022200H00585001

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
110 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,890
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

White Settlement R over Farmers Branch is a concrete continuous slab carrying White Settlement R over Farmers Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5,890 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,770 by 2035. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWhite Settlement R
CrossesFarmers Branch
Location0.1 MI W of Cherry Lane
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75973, -97.45279
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,890 (2024)
Projected traffic6,770 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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$13,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was White Settlement R over Farmers Branch built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is White Settlement R over Farmers Branch 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 White Settlement R over Farmers Branch carry?

About 5,890 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is White Settlement R over Farmers Branch?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns White Settlement R over Farmers Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.