US Bridges

US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 1.60 MI W of IH 35 · Structure no. 150150002408114

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
347 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
63,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 60 years old, older 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 63,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,620 by 2038. The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 90 WB
CrossesSPRR Spur 371 SB Etc
Location1.60 MI W of IH 35
RouteU.S. Route 90
StateTexas
Coordinates29.40148, -98.537
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length347 ft (105.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.3 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic63,300 (2018)
Projected traffic88,620 by 2038
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc 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 US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc carry?

About 63,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc?

The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns US 90 WB over SPRR Spur 371 SB Etc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.