US Bridges

FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E

Good

Ellis County, Texas · 0.3 MI S of FM 1466 · Structure no. 180710004804142

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
170 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
49,590
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 49,590 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,980 by 2033. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 66 (rogers St)
CrossesIH 35E
Location0.3 MI S of FM 1466
RouteState Highway 66
CountyEllis County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.37427, -96.86349
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49,590 (2023)
Projected traffic7,980 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$13,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E carry?

About 49,590 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns FM 66 (rogers St) over IH 35E?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.