US Bridges

10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain

Good

Hidalgo County, Texas · 0.3 MI of Schunior RD · Structure no. 211090AA3534002

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
400
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain in Hidalgo 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries10th ST
CrossesHidalgo W Main Drain
Location0.3 MI of Schunior RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates26.32021, -98.21618
Functional classRural Local

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.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2009)
Projected traffic400 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain built?

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

What condition is 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns 10th ST over Hidalgo W Main Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.