IH 35 Sbml over FM 117
GoodFrio County, Texas · 0.90 MI N of SH 85 · Structure no. 150830001707287
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,465
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35 Sbml over FM 117 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35 Sbml over FM 117 in Frio County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 11,465 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,460 by 2033. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35 Sbml over FM 117 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 35 Sbml over FM 117 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does IH 35 Sbml over FM 117 carry?
About 11,465 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is IH 35 Sbml over FM 117?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35 Sbml over FM 117?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.