US Bridges

Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.9 Mi. E. of US 287 · Structure no. 022200M00257003

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
21,681
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 21,681 vehicles a day, projected to reach 800 by 2034. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 120 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHeritage Parkway
CrossesTrib of Lowe Branch
Location0.9 Mi. E. of US 287
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.55988, -97.09735
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width120 ft (36.6 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,681 (2023)
Projected traffic800 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch carry?

About 21,681 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 120 ft wide.

Who owns Heritage Parkway over Trib of Lowe Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.