US Bridges

Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.2 MI NW of Wurzbach · Structure no. 150150B20655002

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
253 ft
17 main spans
Daily traffic
12,932
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 12,932 vehicles a day, projected to reach 56,000 by 2031. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLockhill-Selma RD
CrossesEast Olmos Creek
Location0.2 MI NW of Wurzbach
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.55317, -98.54368
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans17
Design loadHS 20
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,932 (2020)
Projected traffic56,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek carry?

About 12,932 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Lockhill-Selma RD over East Olmos Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.