US Bridges

Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck.

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.5 MI N of Western Cntr · Structure no. 022200ZR5050005

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
102 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,780
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck. in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 3,780 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,320 by 2036. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNbl N. Riverside D
CrossesTrib. to Big Fossil Ck.
Location0.5 MI N of Western Cntr
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.86588, -97.30386
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,780 (2019)
Projected traffic6,320 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck. built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck. 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 Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck. carry?

About 3,780 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck.?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Nbl N. Riverside D over Trib. to Big Fossil Ck.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.