US Bridges

Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.25 MI N Spur 496 SW 287 · Structure no. 022200ZS2985001

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,527
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington is a concrete slab carrying Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 1,527 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,930 by 2036. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShackleford ST
CrossesTrib of Lake Arlington
Location0.25 MI N Spur 496 SW 287
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.68347, -97.27159
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,527 (2024)
Projected traffic1,930 by 2036
Trucks1%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington 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 Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington carry?

About 1,527 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Shackleford ST over Trib of Lake Arlington?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.