IH 35 Bus Loop over Nueces River

Fair Condition88 years old3,140 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLa Salle
Location0.85 Mi S Of SH 97
CarriesIH 35 Bus Loop
CrossesNueces River
Coordinates28.42536, -99.24156

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1226.0 ft (373.7 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area3512.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,140 (2024)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number221420001809040

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