US Bridges

Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.10 MI E of Chase Hill B · Structure no. 150150B30972001

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,385
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,385 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2038. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSeco Creek RD
CrossesLeon Creek Tributary
Location0.10 MI E of Chase Hill B
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.59169, -98.62332
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,385 (2020)
Projected traffic500 by 2038
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 Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary carry?

About 1,385 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Seco Creek RD over Leon Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.