US Bridges

I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway

Fair

Dona Ana County, New Mexico · 0.1 MI E of US-70 · Structure no. 000000000006726

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
325
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 59 years old, older than the New Mexico average of 51.5 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 325 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 429 by 2038. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp
CrossesUnnamed Waterway
Location0.1 MI E of US-70
RouteInterstate 10
CountyDona Ana County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates32.28287, -106.87994
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic325 (2018)
Projected traffic429 by 2038
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway carry?

About 325 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns I-10 Ebl/Wbl/W Rmp over Unnamed Waterway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.