US Bridges

29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39

FairPosted for load

Luna County, New Mexico · 11.1 MI E of JCT US-180 · Structure no. 000000000006767

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
253 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
7
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39 in Luna County, New Mexico. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.

It carries about 7 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9 by 2043. The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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Carries29-B041
CrossesI-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39
Location11.1 MI E of JCT US-180
RouteState Highway 29041
CountyLuna County
StateNew Mexico
Coordinates32.28065, -107.57211
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length253 ft (77.2 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7 (2023)
Projected traffic9 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39 carry?

About 7 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39?

The structure is 253 ft (77.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 29-B041 over I-10 Ebls/Wbls @MP93.39?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.