US Bridges

E. 8th ST over IH 35E

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of E 10th Street · Structure no. 180570044202430

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
245 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,660
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. 8th ST over IH 35E is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. 8th ST over IH 35E in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9,660 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,490 by 2041. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 172 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesE. 8th ST
CrossesIH 35E
Location0.2 MI N of E 10th Street
RouteCity Street 35
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75116, -96.8098
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length245 ft (74.7 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.9 m)
Deck width172 ft (52.4 m)
Roadway width148 ft (45.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,660 (2019)
Projected traffic14,490 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E. 8th ST over IH 35E built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. 8th ST over IH 35E 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 E. 8th ST over IH 35E carry?

About 9,660 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is E. 8th ST over IH 35E?

The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.9 m) and a deck 172 ft wide.

Who owns E. 8th ST over IH 35E?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.