US Bridges

Old Judson RD over Draw

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of Lookout Rd. · Structure no. 150150B17980002

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
18,300
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Judson RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Old Judson RD over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 18,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,690 by 2031. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesOld Judson RD
CrossesDraw
Location0.1 MI E of Lookout Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.56714, -98.36525
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,300 (2011)
Projected traffic10,690 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$4,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Judson RD over Draw built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Judson RD over Draw 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Old Judson RD over Draw carry?

About 18,300 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Old Judson RD over Draw?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Old Judson RD over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.