US Bridges

IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642

Good

Hunt County, Texas · 0.2 MI E Rockwall CO Line · Structure no. 011170000913496

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
270 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,100
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642 in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 20,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,550 by 2036. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 58 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH 30 West Bound
CrossesFM 2642
Location0.2 MI E Rockwall CO Line
RouteInterstate 30
CountyHunt County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.98118, -96.29336
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,100 (2016)
Projected traffic28,550 by 2036
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642 carry?

About 20,100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 West Bound over FM 2642?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.