IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek
GoodTarrant County, Texas · 1.6 MI S of US 287 · Structure no. 022200001416458
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 213 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75,760
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2001 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 24 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 75,760 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,860 by 2033. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 136 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek carry?
About 75,760 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.
Who owns IH 35W NB over Big Fossil Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.