US Bridges

US 54 EB over Diana Drive

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 2.2 Mi. N of L478(DYER) · Structure no. 240720016701087

Built
1987
38 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
28,190
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 54 EB over Diana Drive is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 54 EB over Diana Drive in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 28,190 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,500 by 2033. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 71 ft wide.

CarriesUS 54 EB
CrossesDiana Drive
Location2.2 Mi. N of L478(DYER)
RouteU.S. Route 54
StateTexas
Coordinates31.88288, -106.44093
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,190 (2023)
Projected traffic48,500 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 54 EB over Diana Drive built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is US 54 EB over Diana Drive in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2022.

How much traffic does US 54 EB over Diana Drive carry?

About 28,190 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 54 EB over Diana Drive?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns US 54 EB over Diana Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.