US Bridges

IH 10 over Yarbrough DR

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · 3.2 MI W of FM 659 · Structure no. 240720212103134

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
160 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
119,322
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 over Yarbrough DR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 over Yarbrough DR in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 64 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 5 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 119,322 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 224,190 by 2033. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 117 ft wide.

CarriesIH 10
CrossesYarbrough DR
Location3.2 MI W of FM 659
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates31.75262, -106.34534
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width117 ft (35.6 m)
Roadway width113 ft (34.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic119,322 (2020)
Projected traffic224,190 by 2033
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 IH 10 over Yarbrough DR built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is IH 10 over Yarbrough DR 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 over Yarbrough DR carry?

About 119,322 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 over Yarbrough DR?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 117 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 over Yarbrough DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.