US Bridges

DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr

Fair

Webb County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 222400008614199

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Other
Other
Length
1,399 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,351
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr is a other other carrying DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr in Webb County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 1,351 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 1900. The structure is 1,399 ft (426.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDC # 8
CrossesIH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr
Location0.2 MI E of IH 35
RouteState Highway 20
CountyWebb County
StateTexas
Coordinates28.05, -96.04
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,399 ft (426.5 m)
Longest span269 ft (82 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,351 (2023)
Projected traffic1 by 1900
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr carry?

About 1,351 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr?

The structure is 1,399 ft (426.5 m) long with a longest span of 269 ft (82 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns DC # 8 over IH 35 Sbfr & Lp 20 Ebfr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.