US Bridges

Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of Pool RD · Structure no. 022200P00310001

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
64 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
12,203
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR is a concrete culvert carrying Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 1995, 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 12,203 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,730 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGlade RD
CrossesTrib Little Bear CR
Location0.5 MI E of Pool RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.8818, -97.11671
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to 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 spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,203 (2024)
Projected traffic12,730 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR carry?

About 12,203 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Glade RD over Trib Little Bear CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.