IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn
FairDenton County, Texas · 2.30 MI N of US 380 · Structure no. 180610019503040
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 77,293
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 67 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 77,293 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,160 by 2033. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn carry?
About 77,293 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35 over US 77 SB & Conn?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.