IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River
PoorRockwall County, Texas · 1.40 MI W of FM 740 · Structure no. 181990000912385
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,050 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82,077
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River in Rockwall County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 82,077 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 115,840 by 2033. The structure is 1,050 ft (320 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River carry?
About 82,077 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River?
The structure is 1,050 ft (320 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns IH 30 over East Fork Trinity River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.