US Bridges

Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · 9.2 MI SE of Bu 54A · Structure no. 240720255202045

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
168 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
22,184
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5 in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 22,184 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,500 by 2033. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLp 375 SB
CrossesMilitary Tank X-Ing #5
Location9.2 MI SE of Bu 54A
RouteState Highway 375
StateTexas
Coordinates31.82776, -106.29855
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum 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 loadHS 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,184 (2019)
Projected traffic14,500 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5 built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5 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 Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5 carry?

About 22,184 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 375 SB over Military Tank X-Ing #5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.