US Bridges

IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.50 MI N of SP 536 · Structure no. 150150001710344

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
411 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,113
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 3,113 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,580 by 2033. The structure is 411 ft (125.3 m) long and 42 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH 35 SB Ul Off Rp
CrossesPecos / IH 35 Sbfr
Location0.50 MI N of SP 536
RouteInterstate 35
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.42162, -98.50205
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length411 ft (125.3 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,113 (2023)
Projected traffic25,580 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr carry?

About 3,113 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr?

The structure is 411 ft (125.3 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns IH 35 SB Ul Off Rp over Pecos / IH 35 Sbfr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.