US Bridges

IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340

Fair

McLennan County, Texas · 2.4 MI NW of FM 2063 · Structure no. 091610001501515

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel Continuous
Length
3,723 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
71,020
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340 is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340 in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 71,020 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,430 by 2033. The structure is 3,723 ft (1,134.8 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH35 NB to SH6 WB
CrossesIH 35 & SH 6/LP 340
Location2.4 MI NW of FM 2063
RouteInterstate 35
CountyMcLennan County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.48835, -97.15339
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+25 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length3,723 ft (1,134.8 m)
Longest span243 ft (74.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71,020 (2013)
Projected traffic99,430 by 2033
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
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 IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340 built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340 carry?

About 71,020 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340?

The structure is 3,723 ft (1,134.8 m) long with a longest span of 243 ft (74.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns IH35 NB to SH6 WB over IH 35 & SH 6/LP 340?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.