US Bridges

IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 0.4 MI W of Cockrell Hill · Structure no. 180570106804322

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
223 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
66,167
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 6 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 66,167 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 100,760 by 2033. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 30 WB
CrossesChalk Hill RD
Location0.4 MI W of Cockrell Hill
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates32.7666, -96.90241
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66,167 (2021)
Projected traffic100,760 by 2033
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 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 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD carry?

About 66,167 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 WB over Chalk Hill RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.