US Bridges

Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo

Fair

El Paso County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of University · Structure no. 240720B64480002

Built
1916
109 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,200
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo is a concrete continuous slab carrying Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12,200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,000 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesStanton ST
CrossesCrazy Cat Arroyo
Location0.10 MI N of University
RouteCity Street 0
CountyEl Paso County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.77533, -106.50038
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,200 (2018)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo built?

It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo carry?

About 12,200 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Stanton ST over Crazy Cat Arroyo?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.