US Bridges

Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.9 MI N of Mansfield HWY · Structure no. 022200ZP1780002

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
118 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
3,600
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,900 by 2040. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesParker Hendersn RD
CrossesPrairie Dog Creek
Location0.9 MI N of Mansfield HWY
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.68549, -97.25574
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,600 (2019)
Projected traffic4,900 by 2040
Trucks3%
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 Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek carry?

About 3,600 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Parker Hendersn RD over Prairie Dog Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.