US Bridges

Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · IH-35 @ IH-820 · Structure no. 022200001416532

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
3,213 ft
32 main spans
Daily traffic
9,900
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 9,900 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,200 by 2033. The structure is 3,213 ft (979.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesExp IH35SB-820EB
CrossesIH 820 & IH 35W Express
LocationIH-35 @ IH-820
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.84025, -97.31207
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans32
Design loadHL 93
Structure length3,213 ft (979.3 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,900 (2010)
Projected traffic15,200 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesFourth level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
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 Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express 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 Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express carry?

About 9,900 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express?

The structure is 3,213 ft (979.3 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Exp IH35SB-820EB over IH 820 & IH 35W Express?

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