US Bridges

Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of Lockhill-Sel · Structure no. 150150B16760006

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
460 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
18,498
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 18,498 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,450 by 2031. The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesHuebner RD
CrossesOlmos Creek West Fork
Location0.5 MI E of Lockhill-Sel
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.56956, -98.55283
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum 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 spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length460 ft (140.2 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,498 (2020)
Projected traffic8,450 by 2031
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$55,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork 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 2023.

How much traffic does Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork carry?

About 18,498 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork?

The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Huebner RD over Olmos Creek West Fork?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.