US Bridges

Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 3.5 MI E of US 281 · Structure no. 150150245203118

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
79 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,576
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 17,576 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,290 by 2034. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesLp 1604 Wbfr
CrossesLong Creek
Location3.5 MI E of US 281
RouteState Highway 1604
StateTexas
Coordinates29.60167, -98.4117
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,576 (2019)
Projected traffic12,290 by 2034
Trucks5%
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek carry?

About 17,576 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 1604 Wbfr over Long Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.