US Bridges

O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.95 MI NW of IH 35 · Structure no. 150150B25435005

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
630 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,136
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5,136 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30,000 by 2038. The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long and 60 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesO Connor RD
CrossesUPRR Weidner & Beitel C
Location0.95 MI NW of IH 35
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.55349, -98.38141
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6 (+4 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length630 ft (192 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.2 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,136 (2020)
Projected traffic30,000 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed—
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$75,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C carry?

About 5,136 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C?

The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns O Connor RD over UPRR Weidner & Beitel C?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.