IH 30 WB over US 259
FairMorris County, Texas · 0.0 MI W of US 259 · Structure no. 191720061004174
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 226 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 15,625
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 30 WB over US 259 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 WB over US 259 in Morris County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 15,625 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,340 by 2033. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 42 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 30 WB over US 259 built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 30 WB over US 259 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does IH 30 WB over US 259 carry?
About 15,625 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is IH 30 WB over US 259?
The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IH 30 WB over US 259?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.