US Bridges

Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 7.3 MI W of IH 10 · Structure no. 150150245202046

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
4,423 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,902
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 14,902 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,400 by 2030. The structure is 4,423 ft (1,348.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesLp 1604 EB Conn
CrossesUS281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr
Location7.3 MI W of IH 10
RouteState Highway 1604
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.60949, -98.47109
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+37 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length4,423 ft (1,348.1 m)
Longest span192 ft (58.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,902 (2022)
Projected traffic10,400 by 2030
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr 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 Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr carry?

About 14,902 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr?

The structure is 4,423 ft (1,348.1 m) long with a longest span of 192 ft (58.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 1604 EB Conn over US281 Sbfr & LP1604 Ebfr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.