IH30 EB over Elm Creek
FairHunt County, Texas · 0.5 MI W JCT FM1903&IH30 · Structure no. 011170000913146
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,330
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH30 EB over Elm Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH30 EB over Elm Creek in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 68 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 6 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 22,330 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,290 by 2033. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH30 EB over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is IH30 EB over Elm Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does IH30 EB over Elm Creek carry?
About 22,330 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is IH30 EB over Elm Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH30 EB over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.