US Bridges

E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.2 MI S of SH 183 · Structure no. 022200ZS0687002

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,705
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave is a concrete continuous slab carrying E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave 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 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 9,705 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,190 by 2035. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesE Northside DR EB
CrossesSamuels Ave
Location1.2 MI S of SH 183
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.77878, -97.33508
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,705 (2024)
Projected traffic20,190 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$61,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave built?

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

What condition is E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave 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 E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave carry?

About 9,705 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns E Northside DR EB over Samuels Ave?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.