US Bridges

IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008

Fair

Bowie County, Texas · 0.60 MI E of SH 98 · Structure no. 190190061006107

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
362 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
15,815
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008 in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 58 years old, older 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 15,815 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,740 by 2033. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 30 WB
CrossesCO RD 4008
Location0.60 MI E of SH 98
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates33.46957, -94.46007
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,815 (2019)
Projected traffic17,740 by 2033
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008 carry?

About 15,815 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008?

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 WB over CO RD 4008?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.