US Bridges

IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR

Good

Tarrant County, Texas · 3.3 MI W of IH 820 · Structure no. 022200106801139

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
218 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
34,621
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 34,621 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,170 by 2033. The structure is 218 ft (66.3 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 30 EB Ml
CrossesLinkcrest DR
Location3.3 MI W of IH 820
RouteInterstate 30
StateTexas
Coordinates32.72101, -97.53359
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 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 spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length218 ft (66.3 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.8 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,621 (2019)
Projected traffic38,170 by 2033
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure3
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR 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 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR carry?

About 34,621 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR?

The structure is 218 ft (66.3 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 EB Ml over Linkcrest DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.