US Bridges

IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.2 MI N Keller-Haslet RD · Structure no. 022200008112077

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
41,531
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 58 years old, older 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 41,531 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,324 by 2042. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 35W SB Ml
CrossesHenrietta Creek
Location0.2 MI N Keller-Haslet RD
RouteInterstate 35
StateTexas
Coordinates32.97523, -97.30846
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating34.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,531 (2024)
Projected traffic62,324 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek 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 SB Ml over Henrietta Creek carry?

About 41,531 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns IH 35W SB Ml over Henrietta Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.