US Bridges

Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.5 Mi. E. of IH-20 · Structure no. 021840106805516

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
246 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
900
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30 in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2034. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 27 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWalsh Ranch/Ebta
CrossesIH-30
Location0.5 Mi. E. of IH-20
RouteInterstate 30
CountyParker County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72073, -97.55711
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (2014)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2034
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
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 Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30 built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30 carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Walsh Ranch/Ebta over IH-30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.