US Bridges

Raynolds St. over IH 10

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of US 62 · Structure no. 240720212102174

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,808
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Raynolds St. over IH 10 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raynolds St. over IH 10 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 9,808 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 186,570 by 2033. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRaynolds St.
CrossesIH 10
Location0.7 MI W of US 62
RouteCity Street 28
StateTexas
Coordinates31.77717, -106.43279
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,808 (2022)
Projected traffic186,570 by 2033
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$28,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Raynolds St. over IH 10 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Raynolds St. over IH 10 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Raynolds St. over IH 10 carry?

About 9,808 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Raynolds St. over IH 10?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Raynolds St. over IH 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.