US Bridges

FM 1905 over IH 10

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of Nm ST Line · Structure no. 240720212101253

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
222 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,410
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1905 over IH 10 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 1905 over IH 10 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 11,410 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,970 by 2033. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFM 1905
CrossesIH 10
Location0.2 MI S of Nm ST Line
RouteState Highway 1905
StateTexas
Coordinates31.99742, -106.58314
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.7 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,410 (2013)
Projected traffic15,970 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 FM 1905 over IH 10 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1905 over IH 10 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1905 over IH 10 carry?

About 11,410 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FM 1905 over IH 10?

The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1905 over IH 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.