IH 37 SB over Fair Ave
FairBexar County, Texas · 0.90 MI S of IH 10 · Structure no. 150150007308047
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 270 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71,428
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 SB over Fair Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 37 SB over Fair Ave in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 71,428 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,999 by 2042. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 70 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 SB over Fair Ave built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 SB over Fair Ave 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 SB over Fair Ave carry?
About 71,428 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 SB over Fair Ave?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 SB over Fair Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.