US Bridges

IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek

Fair

Hunt County, Texas · 3.4 MI W JCT SH 50&IH 30 · Structure no. 011170000913332

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
171 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,286
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 2,286 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,743 by 2039. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 36 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH 30 S Frtg RD
CrossesWolf Creek
Location3.4 MI W JCT SH 50&IH 30
RouteInterstate 30
CountyHunt County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.13316, -96.04932
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,286 (2019)
Projected traffic2,743 by 2039
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek carry?

About 2,286 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 S Frtg RD over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.