US Bridges

Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of Berry ST · Structure no. 022200ZV5020002

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,007
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3,007 vehicles a day, roughly 96% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,360 by 2036. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesVillage Creek RD
CrossesWildcat Branch
Location0.1 MI N of Berry ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.71323, -97.24847
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.
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,007 (2019)
Projected traffic3,360 by 2036
Trucks96%
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 Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch 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 Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch carry?

About 3,007 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 96% are trucks.

How long is Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Village Creek RD over Wildcat Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.