US Bridges

Denver Trail over Ash Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.20 MI NE of HWY 199 · Structure no. 022200T01615001

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,040 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
3,402
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Denver Trail over Ash Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Denver Trail over Ash Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 3,402 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2036. The structure is 1,040 ft (317 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDenver Trail
CrossesAsh Creek
Location0.20 MI NE of HWY 199
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88246, -97.53232
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,040 ft (317 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,402 (2019)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2036
Trucks1%
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 Denver Trail over Ash Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Denver Trail over Ash Creek 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 Denver Trail over Ash Creek carry?

About 3,402 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Denver Trail over Ash Creek?

The structure is 1,040 ft (317 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Denver Trail over Ash Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.