US Bridges

Quintana RD over Leon Creek

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 2.2 MI NE of Lp 410 · Structure no. 150150B28425002

Built
1925
100 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
215 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
132
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Quintana RD over Leon Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Quintana RD over Leon Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 100 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 132 vehicles a day, projected to reach 700 by 2038. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesQuintana RD
CrossesLeon Creek
Location2.2 MI NE of Lp 410
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.3414, -98.58729
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic132 (2020)
Projected traffic700 by 2038
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Quintana RD over Leon Creek built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is Quintana RD over Leon Creek 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 Quintana RD over Leon Creek carry?

About 132 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Quintana RD over Leon Creek?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Quintana RD over Leon Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.