US Bridges

Cleveland Road over IH 35W

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 1.50 MI S of FM 407 · Structure no. 180610008113114

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
400 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,279
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cleveland Road over IH 35W is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cleveland Road over IH 35W in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 2,279 vehicles a day, projected to reach 43,956 by 2028. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesCleveland Road
CrossesIH 35W
Location1.50 MI S of FM 407
RouteCity Street 35
StateTexas
Coordinates33.07975, -97.23558
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+4 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,279 (2019)
Projected traffic43,956 by 2028
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cleveland Road over IH 35W built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cleveland Road over IH 35W 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 Cleveland Road over IH 35W carry?

About 2,279 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Cleveland Road over IH 35W?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Cleveland Road over IH 35W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.