US Bridges

IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk.

Fair

Hunt County, Texas · 1.2 MI NE JCT FM1903&IH30 · Structure no. 011170000913149

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
303 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
21,151
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk. is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk. 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 21,151 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,150 by 2033. The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH30 EB
CrossesEast Caddo Crk.
Location1.2 MI NE JCT FM1903&IH30
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates33.05647, -96.1645
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadOther
Structure length303 ft (92.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,151 (2019)
Projected traffic29,150 by 2033
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk. built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk. 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk. carry?

About 21,151 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk.?

The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns IH30 EB over East Caddo Crk.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.