US Bridges

W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek

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Bexar County, Texas · 0.92 MI W of IH 37 · Structure no. 150150B07510006

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,095
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek 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 1,095 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 1900. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW. Commerce St.
CrossesSan Pedro Creek
Location0.92 MI W of IH 37
RouteCity Street 8067
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.42516, -98.49633
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (10.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,095 (2019)
Projected traffic1 by 1900
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek built?

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

What condition is W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek carry?

About 1,095 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns W. Commerce St. over San Pedro Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.