US Bridges

Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35

Fair

Bell County, Texas · Lp 363 Ebfr at IH 35 · Structure no. 090140001514482

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
179 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
51,500
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35 in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 51,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 87,600 by 2030. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLp 363 Ebfr
CrossesIH 35
LocationLp 363 Ebfr at IH 35
RouteState Highway 363
StateTexas
Coordinates31.0907, -97.38766
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51,500 (2011)
Projected traffic87,600 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$18,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35 carry?

About 51,500 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 363 Ebfr over IH 35?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.