US Bridges

South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.15 MI North IH20 · Structure no. 022200ZH8500004

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
42,730
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv is a concrete culvert carrying South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 42,730 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,780 by 2036. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSouth Hulen Street
CrossesTrib Clr Frk Trinity Riv
Location0.15 MI North IH20
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.68298, -97.39243
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 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
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width128 ft (39 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,730 (2016)
Projected traffic42,780 by 2036
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv carry?

About 42,730 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns South Hulen Street over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.