IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek
GoodBell County, Texas · 0.50 MI N of Lp 363 · Structure no. 090140001504581
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,105
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 1,105 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,547 by 2042. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek carry?
About 1,105 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35 SB FR over Little Elm Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.