Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal
PoorPosted for loadEl Paso County, Texas · 0.01 MI N of US 62 · Structure no. 240720B15843001
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,310
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,310 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,671 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal carry?
About 2,310 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Concepcion ST over Franklin Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.