US Bridges

IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183

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Tarrant County, Texas · IH820 Ml Viaduct @ SH183 · Structure no. 022200000814516

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
4,490 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
168,666
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183 in Tarrant 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 168,666 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 236,132 by 2042. The structure is 4,490 ft (1,368.6 m) long and 80 ft wide.

CarriesIH-820 Ml Viaduct
CrossesSH 183
LocationIH820 Ml Viaduct @ SH183
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83399, -97.21913
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+42 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length4,490 ft (1,368.6 m)
Longest span178 ft (54.3 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic168,666 (2022)
Projected traffic236,132 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183 built?

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

What condition is IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183 carry?

About 168,666 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183?

The structure is 4,490 ft (1,368.6 m) long with a longest span of 178 ft (54.3 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns IH-820 Ml Viaduct over SH 183?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Local Toll Authority.