US Bridges

I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.)

Fair

Dona Ana County, New Mexico · 4.5 M E of Exit 135 · Structure no. 000000000009573

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
131 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,659
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.) in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 28,659 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,976 by 2043. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesI-10 Ebl
CrossesNM-292(MOTEL Blvd.)
Location4.5 M E of Exit 135
RouteInterstate 10
Coordinates32.29398, -106.80978
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,659 (2023)
Projected traffic38,976 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.) built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.) 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.) carry?

About 28,659 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.)?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I-10 Ebl over NM-292(MOTEL Blvd.)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.