US 285 over IH 10
FairPecos County, Texas · 1.6 MI W of SH 18 · Structure no. 061860044108183
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 345 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,135
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 285 over IH 10 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 285 over IH 10 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 4,135 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,565 by 2041. The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 285 over IH 10 built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 285 over IH 10 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 US 285 over IH 10 carry?
About 4,135 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 285 over IH 10?
The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns US 285 over IH 10?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.