US Bridges

IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp

Fair

Taylor County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of US 83 · Structure no. 082210000605324

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
205 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
22,393
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 22,393 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,460 by 2033. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 20 EB
CrossesIH 20 WB Exit Ramp
Location0.25 MI W of US 83
RouteInterstate 20
StateTexas
Coordinates32.48147, -99.77354
Functional classRural 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.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length205 ft (62.5 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,393 (2020)
Projected traffic16,460 by 2033
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure2
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 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 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp carry?

About 22,393 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp?

The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns IH 20 EB over IH 20 WB Exit Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.