IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek
GoodAtascosa County, Texas · 0.15 MI S of FM 1099 · Structure no. 150070007306188
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 430 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 339
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek in Atascosa County, Texas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 339 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2030. The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek carry?
About 339 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek?
The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 SB On-Ramp over Lipan Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.