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Dallas County, TX · Structure #180570000911085

IH 30 ML & FR

IH 30 ML & FR in 2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635, Dallas County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1949, the bridge carries 142K vehicles daily on IH 30 ML & FR over Meyers Branch. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
142K
Daily Traffic
1949
Year Built
11.6m
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 30 ML & FR
Crosses Over
Meyers Branch
State
Texas
County
Dallas County
Location
2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635
Year Built
1949
Reconstructed
1986
Age
77 years
Daily Traffic
141,993
Lanes
14
Length
11.6 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
180570000911085

About This Bridge

IH 30 ML & FR is a 77-year-old bridge located 2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635 in Dallas County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 30 ML & FR over Meyers Branch with 14 traffic lanes, handling approximately 142K vehicles per day. Built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1986, the structure spans 11.6 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

2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635, Dallas County, Texas

32.843794, -96.586367

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 30 ML & FR 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 30 ML & FR was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1986, making it 77 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 30 ML & FR carries approximately 142K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 14 traffic lanes. It is 11.6 meters long and located on IH 30 ML & FR in 2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635, Dallas County, Texas.

Yes, IH 30 ML & FR 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 30 ML & FR is located 2.8 MI NE Of Ih 635 in Dallas County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 30 ML & FR over Meyers Branch. Its coordinates are 32.843794, -96.586367. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 30 ML & FR carries IH 30 ML & FR over Meyers Branch. The bridge is 11.6 meters long and was built in 1949, with reconstruction in 1986.

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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.