IH 20 WB over FM 1856
GoodNolan County, Texas · 4.7 MI E of SH 70 · Structure no. 081770000603090
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 114 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,379
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 WB over FM 1856 is a concrete continuous slab carrying IH 20 WB over FM 1856 in Nolan County, Texas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 14,379 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,540 by 2033. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 20 WB over FM 1856 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 20 WB over FM 1856 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does IH 20 WB over FM 1856 carry?
About 14,379 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 WB over FM 1856?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns IH 20 WB over FM 1856?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.