US Bridges

Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 0.01 MI N of FM 76 · Structure no. 240720B38780005

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,565
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 24,565 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,391 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 143 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLee Trevino DR
CrossesMesa Drain
Location0.01 MI N of FM 76
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates31.72106, -106.33234
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: 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 spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width143 ft (43.6 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,565 (2019)
Projected traffic34,391 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain 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 Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain carry?

About 24,565 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 143 ft wide.

Who owns Lee Trevino DR over Mesa Drain?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.