US Bridges

US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · JCT IH 10 & US 54 · Structure no. 240720212102225

Built
1973
52 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,552 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33,450
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 52 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 33,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,830 by 2033. The structure is 2,552 ft (777.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 54 WB
CrossesI10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20
LocationJCT IH 10 & US 54
RouteInterstate 110
StateTexas
Coordinates31.77922, -106.44154
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+30 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,552 ft (777.8 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,450 (2013)
Projected traffic46,830 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20 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 2022.

How much traffic does US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20 carry?

About 33,450 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20?

The structure is 2,552 ft (777.8 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns US 54 WB over I10 UPRR Durazno Pd SH20?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.