US Bridges

Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 75 Ft. W of Shady Oaks DR · Structure no. 022200LL0410001

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
330
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch 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 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesGarden Court
CrossesTrib to Kirkwood Branch
Location75 Ft. W of Shady Oaks DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.96535, -97.15989
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2009)
Projected traffic330 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch built?

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

What condition is Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Garden Court over Trib to Kirkwood Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.