US Bridges

IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST

Good

Bowie County, Texas · 0.40 MI W of US 71 · Structure no. 190190061007213

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
965 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
30,315
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 30,315 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,440 by 2031. The structure is 965 ft (294.1 m) long and 26 ft wide.

CarriesIH 30 WB Ent Ramp
CrossesKCS RR & N Park ST
Location0.40 MI W of US 71
StateTexas
Coordinates33.4705, -94.04972
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length965 ft (294.1 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,315 (2011)
Projected traffic42,440 by 2031
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST carry?

About 30,315 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST?

The structure is 965 ft (294.1 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 WB Ent Ramp over KCS RR & N Park ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.