US Bridges

IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd.

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 1.0 MI S. of IH-820 · Structure no. 022200001416606

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
307 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
53,475
2015 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd. 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 53,475 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 77,400 by 2035. The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long and 52 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH-35W NB Gp Lanes
CrossesMeacham Blvd.
Location1.0 MI S. of IH-820
RouteInterstate 35
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82437, -97.31282
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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, precast panels
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length307 ft (93.6 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,475 (2015)
Projected traffic77,400 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Meacham Blvd. built?

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

What condition is IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd. 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd. carry?

About 53,475 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd.?

The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns IH-35W NB Gp Lanes over Meacham Blvd.?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.