US Bridges

S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.7 MI SW of IH 45 · Structure no. 180570000911266

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
159 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,041
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 4,041 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,304 by 2036. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesS ST Paul ST
CrossesIH 30 WB
Location0.7 MI SW of IH 45
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.77464, -96.79153
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length159 ft (48.5 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,041 (2019)
Projected traffic9,304 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB carry?

About 4,041 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB?

The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns S ST Paul ST over IH 30 WB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.