US Bridges

SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv

Fair

Wise County, Texas · Crnr 10th ST & SH 114 · Structure no. 022490035201028

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,032
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv is a concrete culvert carrying SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv in Wise 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 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 6,032 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,170 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 114
CrossesTrib W Fork Trinity Riv
LocationCrnr 10th ST & SH 114
RouteState Highway 114
CountyWise County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.20742, -97.75842
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,032 (2020)
Projected traffic8,170 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv built?

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

What condition is SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv 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 2023.

How much traffic does SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv carry?

About 6,032 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns SH 114 over Trib W Fork Trinity Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.