US Bridges

Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr

Good

Bexar County, Texas · US 281 at Loop 1604 · Structure no. 150150025304266

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,368 ft
23 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,100 by 2050. The structure is 2,368 ft (721.8 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesLp 1604 Wbnb Conn
CrossesUS281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr
LocationUS 281 at Loop 1604
RouteU.S. Route 281
StateTexas
Coordinates29.60911, -98.4665
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans23
Design loadHL 93
Structure length2,368 ft (721.8 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2020)
Projected traffic13,100 by 2050
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr?

The structure is 2,368 ft (721.8 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 1604 Wbnb Conn over US281 Nbfr & LP1604 Wbfr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.