US Bridges

Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 1.5 MI W Cordova Int Br · Structure no. 240720255204013

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
910 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
9,530
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 9,530 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,340 by 2033. The structure is 910 ft (277.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSl 375 NB
CrossesOld Abandoned Rail Bed
Location1.5 MI W Cordova Int Br
RouteState Highway 375
StateTexas
Coordinates31.75514, -106.47094
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 spans11 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length910 ft (277.4 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,530 (2013)
Projected traffic13,340 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed 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 Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed carry?

About 9,530 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed?

The structure is 910 ft (277.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Sl 375 NB over Old Abandoned Rail Bed?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.