US Bridges

Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · 0.55 MI S of Exec Blvd · Structure no. 240720212102209

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
307 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2022 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 56 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2042. The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAsarco Slag RD
CrossesIH 10 & Lp 375
Location0.55 MI S of Exec Blvd
StateTexas
Coordinates31.78526, -106.51899
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadRailroad
Structure length307 ft (93.6 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2022)
Projected traffic50 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375 carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375?

The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Asarco Slag RD over IH 10 & Lp 375?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).