SH 178 WB OFF-RP
Carrying SH 178 WB OFF-RP over SH 178 WB ON-RP
1.0 MI W OF IH 10, El Paso, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SH 178 WB OFF-RP
The SH 178 WB OFF-RP bridge in El Paso, Texas carries SH 178 WB OFF-RP over SH 178 WB ON-RP. It was built in 2000, making it 26 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete. Daily traffic averages 1,850 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SH 178 WB OFF-RP compares
Live comparison across Texas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2000
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,850 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 240720359201004
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SH 178 WB OFF-RP is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare SH 178 WB OFF-RP against other structures in El Paso and across Texas. Texas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for SH 178 WB OFF-RP?
SH 178 WB OFF-RP in El Paso, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SH 178 WB OFF-RP inspected?
SH 178 WB OFF-RP's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,850 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SH 178 WB OFF-RP is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for SH 178 WB OFF-RP?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for SH 178 WB OFF-RP.
Who is responsible for maintaining SH 178 WB OFF-RP?
Ownership is not specified for SH 178 WB OFF-RP in the NBI.
How old is SH 178 WB OFF-RP and does age affect safety?
SH 178 WB OFF-RP was built in 2000, making it 26 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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