US Bridges

Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad

Good

El Paso County, Texas · 0.10 MI NE of SH 20 · Structure no. 240720B74070007

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,970
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad in El Paso County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 11,970 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15,000 by 2030. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesYarbrough DR NB
CrossesUP Railroad
Location0.10 MI NE of SH 20
RouteCity Street 32
StateTexas
Coordinates31.72213, -106.35191
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,970 (2010)
Projected traffic15,000 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad 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 Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad carry?

About 11,970 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Yarbrough DR NB over UP Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.