Alza Drive over Bluff Channel
GoodEl Paso County, Texas · 0.1 MI SW of IH 10 · Structure no. 240720B02455001
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 271
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Alza Drive over Bluff Channel is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Alza Drive over Bluff Channel in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 271 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 271 by 2040. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Alza Drive over Bluff Channel built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Alza Drive over Bluff Channel 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Alza Drive over Bluff Channel carry?
About 271 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Alza Drive over Bluff Channel?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Alza Drive over Bluff Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.