US 54 SB over Hercules Ave
FairEl Paso County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of L478(DYER St) · Structure no. 240720016701074
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 230 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,729
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 54 SB over Hercules Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 54 SB over Hercules Ave in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 45 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 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 33,729 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 50,640 by 2033. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 71 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 54 SB over Hercules Ave built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is US 54 SB over Hercules Ave 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 54 SB over Hercules Ave carry?
About 33,729 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 54 SB over Hercules Ave?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns US 54 SB over Hercules Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.