US Bridges

Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 0.2 MI NW Houston ST · Structure no. 180570106804527

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,051 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
4,300
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,700 by 2036. The structure is 2,051 ft (625.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRp to Stemmons NB
CrossesIH 35E
Location0.2 MI NW Houston ST
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates32.77149, -96.81086
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans15 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length2,051 ft (625.1 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (2016)
Projected traffic5,700 by 2036
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rp to Stemmons NB 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 Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E?

The structure is 2,051 ft (625.1 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rp to Stemmons NB over IH 35E?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.