US Bridges

IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 0.7 MI S of SH 20 · Structure no. 240720212102314

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
84,600
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 84,600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 151,000 by 2035. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 10 WB
CrossesArroyo 4
Location0.7 MI S of SH 20
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates31.83028, -106.56429
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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
Design loadHL 93
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width89 ft (27.1 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84,600 (2015)
Projected traffic151,000 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4 carry?

About 84,600 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 WB over Arroyo 4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.