US Bridges

Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of South Drive · Structure no. 022200ZI4620002

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
677
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv is a concrete culvert carrying Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 677 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,370 by 2036. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesAltura Road
CrossesTrib Clr Frk Trinity Riv
Location0.3 MI N of South Drive
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.6878, -97.38105
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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 length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic677 (2024)
Projected traffic1,370 by 2036
Trucks0%
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$25,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Altura Road 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 Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv carry?

About 677 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Altura Road over Trib Clr Frk Trinity Riv?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.