US Bridges

IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of Summit Ave · Structure no. 022200106801294

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
698 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
24,583
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 24,583 vehicles a day, projected to reach 140,450 by 2029. The structure is 698 ft (212.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 30 Ramp Sum-E
CrossesUP & Fw Western RR
Location0.1 MI E of Summit Ave
RouteState Highway 30
CountyTarrant County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.74247, -97.33957
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length698 ft (212.8 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,583 (2022)
Projected traffic140,450 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR carry?

About 24,583 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR?

The structure is 698 ft (212.8 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns IH 30 Ramp Sum-E over UP & Fw Western RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.