US Bridges

IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc

Fair

Pecos County, Texas · 0.4 MI E of FM 1053 · Structure no. 061860014001317

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
545 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
3,939
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc in Pecos County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 3,939 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,885 by 2042. The structure is 545 ft (166.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 10 WB
CrossesNW Ave S Orient RR Etc
Location0.4 MI E of FM 1053
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates30.90404, -102.8681
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length545 ft (166.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,939 (2022)
Projected traffic4,885 by 2042
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc carry?

About 3,939 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc?

The structure is 545 ft (166.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 WB over NW Ave S Orient RR Etc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.