IH 37 SB over FM 541
GoodAtascosa County, Texas · 7.75 MI NW of FM 791 · Structure no. 150070007305154
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,262
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 SB over FM 541 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 37 SB over FM 541 in Atascosa County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 14,262 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,360 by 2033. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 SB over FM 541 built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 SB over FM 541 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 2022.
How much traffic does IH 37 SB over FM 541 carry?
About 14,262 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 SB over FM 541?
The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 SB over FM 541?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.