US Bridges

IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View

Fair

Dallas County, Texas · 2.5 MI W of IH 35E · Structure no. 180570237407455

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,460 ft
21 main spans
Daily traffic
12,942
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 12,942 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,119 by 2040. The structure is 2,460 ft (749.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 635 Conn N-E
CrossesPgbt NB on & Valley View
Location2.5 MI W of IH 35E
StateTexas
Coordinates32.91161, -96.94359
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans21
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,460 ft (749.8 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,942 (2019)
Projected traffic18,119 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View carry?

About 12,942 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View?

The structure is 2,460 ft (749.8 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns IH 635 Conn N-E over Pgbt NB on & Valley View?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.