US Bridges

IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek

Fair

Cooke County, Texas · 1.2 MI S of FM 922 · Structure no. 030490019501123

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,163
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek in Cooke County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 1,163 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,977 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 35 Wfr
CrossesSpring Creek
Location1.2 MI S of FM 922
RouteInterstate 35
CountyCooke County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.47053, -97.16409
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,163 (2022)
Projected traffic1,977 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 35 Wfr over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek carry?

About 1,163 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns IH 35 Wfr over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.