US Bridges

IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 Mi. S. of SH 121 · Structure no. 022200001416601

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
226 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72,789
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 72,789 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 101,905 by 2042. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH-35W NB Gp Lanes
CrossesE. 4th Street
Location0.3 Mi. S. of SH 121
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.75921, -97.31822
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length226 ft (68.9 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,789 (2022)
Projected traffic101,905 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
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 NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street built?

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

What condition is IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street carry?

About 72,789 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street?

The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over E. 4th Street?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.