US Bridges

IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek

Fair

Hunt County, Texas · 0.5 MI W JCT FM36 IH30 · Structure no. 011170000913378

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,460
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 1,460 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,050 by 2033. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH30- S Frtg RD
CrossesWest Caddo Creek
Location0.5 MI W JCT FM36 IH30
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates33.01424, -96.21245
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,460 (2013)
Projected traffic2,050 by 2033
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo 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 IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek carry?

About 1,460 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns IH30- S Frtg RD over West Caddo Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.