US Bridges

W Military DR over Draw

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.20 MI E of Loop 1604 · Structure no. 150150B23101008

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
12,564
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Military DR over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying W Military DR over Draw 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 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 12,564 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,000 by 2030. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW Military DR
CrossesDraw
Location0.20 MI E of Loop 1604
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.448, -98.70821
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,564 (2020)
Projected traffic10,000 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Military DR over Draw built?

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

What condition is W Military DR over Draw 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does W Military DR over Draw carry?

About 12,564 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is W Military DR over Draw?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns W Military DR over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.