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Elm St over Big Bear Creek

Tarrant County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Elm St over Big Bear Creek in Tarrant County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1960, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,806 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
It is one of 1,119 of the 2,618 inventoried bridges in Tarrant County rated fair (42.7%); 9 (0.3%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 62 ft
Location	0.13 Mi E US 377 S FM1709
NBI structure number	022200GG0105001
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SH 114 over Trib of Cottonwood Br	2012	244,281	Good
SH114ML Gp Wbfr over Trib of Big Bear Creek	2013	205,390	Good
International Pkwy over Grapevine Creek	2013	191,155	Good
Ih 35W (nbl) over SH 121 EB	1960	189,252	Good
International Pkwy over Trib of Trigg Lake	1973	188,877	Fair
Ih 35W over Trib Big Fossil Creek	1967	185,654	Good