US Bridges

IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw

Good

Reeves County, Texas · 10.30 MI E of FM 2448 · Structure no. 061950044106159

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
280 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,878
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw in Reeves County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 2,878 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,810 by 2033. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH 10 EB
CrossesBarilla Draw
Location10.30 MI E of FM 2448
RouteInterstate 10
CountyReeves County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.95764, -103.46029
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,878 (2022)
Projected traffic3,810 by 2033
Trucks44%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw carry?

About 2,878 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 EB over Barilla Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.