US Bridges

NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.50 MI NW of E Long Ave · Structure no. 022200ZZ3325001

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
288
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River is a concrete culvert carrying NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River 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 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 288 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 288 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNW 20th ST
CrossesTrib W Fk Trinity River
Location0.50 MI NW of E Long Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.79708, -97.38895
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
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic288 (2020)
Projected traffic288 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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River built?

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

What condition is NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River 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 NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River carry?

About 288 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns NW 20th ST over Trib W Fk Trinity River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.