US Bridges

IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · High Five Interchange · Structure no. 180570237401481

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
3,215 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
23,200
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 23,200 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,480 by 2031. The structure is 3,215 ft (979.9 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH635/US75 Ramp Ws
CrossesIH 635/US 75 Interchange
LocationHigh Five Interchange
RouteState Highway 635
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.92368, -96.76458
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum 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, precast panels
Main spans9 (+23 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length3,215 ft (979.9 m)
Longest span149 ft (45.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,200 (2011)
Projected traffic32,480 by 2031
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesFourth level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange carry?

About 23,200 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange?

The structure is 3,215 ft (979.9 m) long with a longest span of 149 ft (45.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns IH635/US75 Ramp Ws over IH 635/US 75 Interchange?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.