US Bridges

IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 2.5 MI S. of GWB/I35E JCT · Structure no. 180570019603486

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
324 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,568
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 10,568 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,800 by 2037. The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long and 75 ft wide.

CarriesIH 35E SB FR
CrossesCollege Ave and RR
Location2.5 MI S. of GWB/I35E JCT
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.954, -96.91176
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length324 ft (98.8 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,568 (2017)
Projected traffic14,800 by 2037
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR 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 2022.

How much traffic does IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR carry?

About 10,568 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR?

The structure is 324 ft (98.8 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns IH 35E SB FR over College Ave and RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.