US Bridges

N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.1 MI N of IH 820 · Structure no. 022200ZB1440003

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,825
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 16,825 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,470 by 2032. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesN Beach ST SB
CrossesTrib Big Fossil Creek
Location1.1 MI N of IH 820
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.85515, -97.29003
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,825 (2024)
Projected traffic32,470 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$9,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek carry?

About 16,825 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns N Beach ST SB over Trib Big Fossil Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.