US Bridges

Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.6 MI NE of Military Hy · Structure no. 150150B16895005

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
322 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,113
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 9,113 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,120 by 2031. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesHuebner RD SB
CrossesSalado Creek
Location0.6 MI NE of Military Hy
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.58228, -98.53816
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: 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 spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length322 ft (98.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,113 (2020)
Projected traffic7,120 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$21,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Huebner RD SB over Salado 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek carry?

About 9,113 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek?

The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Huebner RD SB over Salado Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.