US Bridges

Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W.

Good

Denton County, Texas · 0.2 MI S. of GWB/I35E JCT · Structure no. 180610019603506

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
549 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
11,968
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W. in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 11,968 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,760 by 2037. The structure is 549 ft (167.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDickerson NW Ramp
CrossesIH 35E R.O.W.
Location0.2 MI S. of GWB/I35E JCT
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.97863, -96.92826
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans7 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length549 ft (167.3 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,968 (2017)
Projected traffic16,760 by 2037
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W. built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W. 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W. carry?

About 11,968 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W.?

The structure is 549 ft (167.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Dickerson NW Ramp over IH 35E R.O.W.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.