US Bridges

IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.5 Mi. E. of Mark IV Pkw · Structure no. 022200001416588

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
579 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
44,600
2015 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 44,600 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 64,300 by 2035. The structure is 579 ft (176.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH-35W SB Gp Lanes
CrossesIH-820 EB Gp Lanes
Location0.5 Mi. E. of Mark IV Pkw
RouteInterstate 35
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.83852, -97.31405
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 spans4 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length579 ft (176.5 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,600 (2015)
Projected traffic64,300 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
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-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes 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 SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes carry?

About 44,600 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes?

The structure is 579 ft (176.5 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns IH-35W SB Gp Lanes over IH-820 EB Gp Lanes?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.