US Bridges

IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 4.3 MI S of Kendall CO · Structure no. 150150007207170

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,155
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 7,155 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,017 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long.

CarriesIH 10 WB FR
CrossesOld Leon Creek
Location4.3 MI S of Kendall CO
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates29.68803, -98.64425
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,155 (2022)
Projected traffic10,017 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek carry?

About 7,155 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns IH 10 WB FR over Old Leon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.