IH 35E over Drainage Ditch
GoodDallas County, Texas · 4.2 MI NW of IH 635 · Structure no. 180570019603189
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 134,508
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35E over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying IH 35E over Drainage Ditch in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 85 years old, older 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 134,508 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 222,960 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35E over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is IH 35E over Drainage Ditch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does IH 35E over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 134,508 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is IH 35E over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns IH 35E over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.