US Bridges

Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 200 Ft N of Berry · Structure no. 022200ZD5460001

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,043
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 1,043 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,261 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDillard Street
CrossesWildcat Branch
Location200 Ft N of Berry
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.70975, -97.2429
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,043 (2019)
Projected traffic1,261 by 2040
Trucks5%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dillard Street over Wildcat 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch carry?

About 1,043 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Dillard Street over Wildcat Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.