IH 30 WB over SH 98
FairBowie County, Texas · Int IH 30 & SH 98 · Structure no. 190190061006160
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 230 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,815
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 30 WB over SH 98 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 WB over SH 98 in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 44 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 30 WB over SH 98 built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 30 WB over SH 98 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 2024.
How much traffic does IH 30 WB over SH 98 carry?
About 15,815 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is IH 30 WB over SH 98?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 30 WB over SH 98?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.