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Bell County, TX · Structure #090140001506537

IH 35

IH 35 in 1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121, Bell County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 2017, the bridge carries 146K vehicles daily on IH 35 over Skinner Branch. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
146K
Daily Traffic
2017
Year Built
15.9m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckSerious
0/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureSerious
0/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureSerious
0/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
IH 35
Crosses Over
Skinner Branch
State
Texas
County
Bell County
Location
1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121
Year Built
2017
Age
9 years
Daily Traffic
146,391
Lanes
12
Length
15.9 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
090140001506537

About This Bridge

IH 35 is a 9-year-old bridge located 1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121 in Bell County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 35 over Skinner Branch with 12 traffic lanes, handling approximately 146K vehicles per day. Built in 2017, the structure spans 15.9 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121, Bell County, Texas

31.011375, -97.485569

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 35 has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

IH 35 was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 35 carries approximately 146K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 12 traffic lanes. It is 15.9 meters long and located on IH 35 in 1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121, Bell County, Texas.

Yes, IH 35 is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

IH 35 is located 1.50 MI. S. Of Loop 121 in Bell County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 35 over Skinner Branch. Its coordinates are 31.011375, -97.485569. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 35 carries IH 35 over Skinner Branch. The bridge is 15.9 meters long and was built in 2017.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.