IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD
GoodDallas County, Texas · 0.51 MI S of Royal LN · Structure no. 180570019603466
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35E SB Exit Ram over Merrell RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).