Bridge conditions in Tarrant County, Texas
2,618 inventoried bridges · 9 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
9 of the 2,618 bridges the federal inventory lists in Tarrant County are rated poor; the rest split 1,490 good and 1,119 fair.
- 9 of the 2,618 bridges in Tarrant County, Texas, are rated in poor condition (0.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 1,490 bridges (56.9%) are rated good and 1,119 (42.7%) fair.
- The median Tarrant County bridge was built in 1991.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 287 NB over Carey Street (built 1965), carrying about 41,339 vehicles a day.
Good 56.9% · Fair 42.7% · Poor 0.3% of 2,618 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 NB over Carey Street | 1965 | 41,339 | Poor |
| Spur 347 EB over Ih 35W SB | 1960 | 35,634 | Poor |
| SH 121 WB over Ih 35W Sbl | 1961 | 35,634 | Poor |
| SH 180 WB over Ih 820 | 1963 | 18,215 | Poor |
| SH183WB to SH360SB over SH 183 & SH 360 | 1979 | 12,869 | Poor |
| Riverside Drive SB over W Fork Trinity River | 1931 | 10,672 | Poor |
| Silver Creek Rd over Live Oak Creek | 1940 | 10,251 | Poor |
| Long Avenue EB over Little Fossil Creek | 1980 | 3,072 | Poor |
| Ottinger Road over Marshall Branch | 1989 | 995 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| 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 |
| Sh-360 over Cottonwood Creek | 1974 | 184,054 | Fair |
| Ih 820 over Ramp A EB Conn Ramp I | 2001 | 177,970 | Good |
| Ih 820 Ml Fr over Calloway Branch | 2014 | 177,970 | Good |
| SH 360 & Frtg Lns over Trib to Cottonwood Ck. | 1981 | 172,401 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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