US Bridges

FM 67 over IH 35W

Fair

Hill County, Texas · 4.5 MI S of Johnson Cl · Structure no. 091100001423289

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
270 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
116
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 67 over IH 35W is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying FM 67 over IH 35W in Hill County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 116 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 254 by 2039. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 67
CrossesIH 35W
Location4.5 MI S of Johnson Cl
RouteState Highway 67
CountyHill County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.18854, -97.13927
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic116 (2023)
Projected traffic254 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 67 over IH 35W built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 67 over IH 35W 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FM 67 over IH 35W carry?

About 116 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FM 67 over IH 35W?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns FM 67 over IH 35W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.