US Bridges

W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 MI W of SH 114 · Structure no. 022200NN0070001

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,605
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch is a concrete culvert carrying W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 4,605 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,570 by 2036. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW Kirkwood Blvd EB
CrossesTrib of Kirkwood Branch
Location0.3 MI W of SH 114
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.98031, -97.17217
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,605 (2019)
Projected traffic10,570 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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$25,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch carry?

About 4,605 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns W Kirkwood Blvd EB over Trib of Kirkwood Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.