US Bridges

IH 10 WB over S Presa ST

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 1.90 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 150150002502165

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
156,508
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 WB over S Presa ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over S Presa ST in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 156,508 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 190,940 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 10 WB
CrossesS Presa ST
Location1.90 MI E of IH 35
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates29.39417, -98.48126
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic156,508 (2023)
Projected traffic190,940 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 IH 10 WB over S Presa ST built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 WB over S Presa ST 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does IH 10 WB over S Presa ST carry?

About 156,508 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 WB over S Presa ST?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 WB over S Presa ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.