IH 40 EB over US 385
FairOldham County, Texas · JCT US 385 in Vega · Structure no. 041800009004058
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,330
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 40 EB over US 385 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 40 EB over US 385 in Oldham County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5,330 vehicles a day, roughly 49% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,460 by 2033. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 40 EB over US 385 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 40 EB over US 385 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does IH 40 EB over US 385 carry?
About 5,330 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 49% are trucks.
How long is IH 40 EB over US 385?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IH 40 EB over US 385?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.