US Bridges

Delta DR over UP RR

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El Paso County, Texas · 0.40 MI E of S Cotton ST · Structure no. 240720B61505001

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
739 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
17,579
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Delta DR over UP RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Delta DR over UP RR in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 17,579 vehicles a day, projected to reach 23,301 by 2035. The structure is 739 ft (225.2 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDelta DR
CrossesUP RR
Location0.40 MI E of S Cotton ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyEl Paso County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.76103, -106.46748
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length739 ft (225.2 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.1 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,579 (2015)
Projected traffic23,301 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Delta DR over UP RR built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Delta DR over UP RR 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does Delta DR over UP RR carry?

About 17,579 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Delta DR over UP RR?

The structure is 739 ft (225.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Delta DR over UP RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.