US Bridges

IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave.

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.8 Mi. NW of Spur 366 · Structure no. 180570019603104

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
666 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
131,139
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave. in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 66 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 131,139 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 194,151 by 2042. The structure is 666 ft (203 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 35E NB
CrossesHi Line Dr./Victory Ave.
Location0.8 Mi. NW of Spur 366
RouteInterstate 35
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.79401, -96.81433
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length666 ft (203 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic131,139 (2022)
Projected traffic194,151 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$131,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave. built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave. 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 IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave. carry?

About 131,139 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave.?

The structure is 666 ft (203 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns IH 35E NB over Hi Line Dr./Victory Ave.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.