US Bridges

Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.7 MI E of IH 10 · Structure no. 150150245202086

Built
1985
40 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
180 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,740
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604 in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 40 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 3,740 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,000 by 2034. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTradesmen DR
CrossesLp 1604
Location0.7 MI E of IH 10
RouteCity Street 4620
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.59233, -98.58667
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,740 (2020)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604 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 2022.

How much traffic does Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604 carry?

About 3,740 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Tradesmen DR over Lp 1604?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.