US Bridges

W Pyron Ave over Draw

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.16 MI E of Tabor Ave · Structure no. 150150B28250002

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
66 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,424
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Pyron Ave over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying W Pyron Ave over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 2,424 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,500 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW Pyron Ave
CrossesDraw
Location0.16 MI E of Tabor Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.36306, -98.50511
Functional classUrban Collector

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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,424 (2020)
Projected traffic6,500 by 2042
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 W Pyron Ave over Draw built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Pyron Ave 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does W Pyron Ave over Draw carry?

About 2,424 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is W Pyron Ave over Draw?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns W Pyron Ave over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.