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Hays County, TX · Structure #141060001602103

IH 35 ML & SBFR

IH 35 ML & SBFR in 0.2 MI N Of Loop 4, Hays County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1961, the bridge carries 137K vehicles daily on IH 35 ML & SBFR over Draw. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
137K
Daily Traffic
1961
Year Built
8.8m
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 ML & SBFR
Crosses Over
Draw
State
Texas
County
Hays County
Location
0.2 MI N Of Loop 4
Year Built
1961
Age
65 years
Daily Traffic
136,818
Lanes
8
Length
8.8 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
141060001602103

About This Bridge

IH 35 ML & SBFR is a 65-year-old bridge located 0.2 MI N Of Loop 4 in Hays County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 35 ML & SBFR over Draw with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 137K vehicles per day. Built in 1961, the structure spans 8.8 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

0.2 MI N Of Loop 4, Hays County, Texas

30.043136, -97.841761

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 35 ML & SBFR 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 ML & SBFR was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 35 ML & SBFR carries approximately 137K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 8.8 meters long and located on IH 35 ML & SBFR in 0.2 MI N Of Loop 4, Hays County, Texas.

Yes, IH 35 ML & SBFR 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 ML & SBFR is located 0.2 MI N Of Loop 4 in Hays County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 35 ML & SBFR over Draw. Its coordinates are 30.043136, -97.841761. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 35 ML & SBFR carries IH 35 ML & SBFR over Draw. The bridge is 8.8 meters long and was built in 1961.

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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.