US Bridges

Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.20 MI SW of Wurzbach · Structure no. 150150B08745001

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
104 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
953
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 953 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,086 by 2031. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDalewood Place
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.20 MI SW of Wurzbach
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.51211, -98.43845
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic953 (2020)
Projected traffic1,086 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$42,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch 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 2023.

How much traffic does Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 953 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Dalewood Place over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.