US Bridges

IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek

Good

Hill County, Texas · 0.5 MI S of SH 22 · Structure no. 091100001424210

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
77,203
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek in Hill County, Texas. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 61 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 77,203 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 82,237 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 35 Ml & Nbfr
CrossesBranch of Two Mile Creek
Location0.5 MI S of SH 22
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.00129, -97.09662
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77,203 (2023)
Projected traffic82,237 by 2039
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$400,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek carry?

About 77,203 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns IH 35 Ml & Nbfr over Branch of Two Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.