US Bridges

Judivan DR over Walzem Creek

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.25 W of Molokai · Structure no. 150150B17970001

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,388
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Judivan DR over Walzem Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Judivan DR over Walzem Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 1,388 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,545 by 2031. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesJudivan DR
CrossesWalzem Creek
Location0.25 W of Molokai
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.49065, -98.41092
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,388 (2020)
Projected traffic1,545 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Judivan DR over Walzem Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Judivan DR over Walzem 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Judivan DR over Walzem Creek carry?

About 1,388 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Judivan DR over Walzem Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Judivan DR over Walzem Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.