IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek
FairJohnson County, Texas · 2.5 MI S of US 67 · Structure no. 021270001404057
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 140 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,969
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 86 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 5 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 21,969 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,980 by 2040. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 46 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers 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 IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek carry?
About 21,969 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35W Sbml over N Chambers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.