IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave
FairEl Paso County, Texas · 0.45 MI SW of SH20 (mesa) · Structure no. 240720212102280
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71,010
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 71,010 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 123,580 by 2031. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave carry?
About 71,010 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 WB over Franklin Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.