US Bridges

Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR

Good

Denton County, Texas · 4.25 MI NW Dof SH 121 Bus · Structure no. 180610019602479

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
509 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,036
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR in Denton 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 1,036 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2033. The structure is 509 ft (155.1 m) long and 97 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesGarden Ridge Blvd
CrossesIH 35E & UPRR
Location4.25 MI NW Dof SH 121 Bus
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDenton County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.0844, -97.02646
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length509 ft (155.1 m)
Longest span148 ft (45.1 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.7 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,036 (2019)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR built?

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

What condition is Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR carry?

About 1,036 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR?

The structure is 509 ft (155.1 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns Garden Ridge Blvd over IH 35E & UPRR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).