BENTSEN TRAIL PARK
Carrying BENTSEN TRAIL PARK over DRAINAGE DITCH
0.01 MI E OF BENTSEN RD, Hidalgo, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: BENTSEN TRAIL PARK
The BENTSEN TRAIL PARK bridge in Hidalgo, Texas carries BENTSEN TRAIL PARK over DRAINAGE DITCH. It was built in 2012, making it 14 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 300 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How BENTSEN TRAIL PARK compares
Live comparison across Texas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2012
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 10.7 m (35 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 300 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 211090K00488002
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BENTSEN TRAIL PARK is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare BENTSEN TRAIL PARK against other structures in Hidalgo and across Texas. Texas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for BENTSEN TRAIL PARK?
BENTSEN TRAIL PARK in Hidalgo, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BENTSEN TRAIL PARK inspected?
BENTSEN TRAIL PARK's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 300 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BENTSEN TRAIL PARK is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for BENTSEN TRAIL PARK?
BENTSEN TRAIL PARK has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining BENTSEN TRAIL PARK?
BENTSEN TRAIL PARK is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is BENTSEN TRAIL PARK and does age affect safety?
BENTSEN TRAIL PARK was built in 2012, making it 14 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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