IH 20 WB over CR 4517
FairVan Zandt County, Texas · 1.30 MI E of FM 16 · Structure no. 102340049503095
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,651
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 WB over CR 4517 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 20 WB over CR 4517 in Van Zandt County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 5 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 17,651 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,930 by 2033. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 20 WB over CR 4517 built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 20 WB over CR 4517 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does IH 20 WB over CR 4517 carry?
About 17,651 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 WB over CR 4517?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns IH 20 WB over CR 4517?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.