US Bridges

University Row over Draw-No Name

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.07 MI W of Babcock RD · Structure no. 150150B35117001

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
59 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
549
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

University Row over Draw-No Name is a concrete culvert carrying University Row over Draw-No Name 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 549 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,200 by 2033. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUniversity Row
CrossesDraw-No Name
Location0.07 MI W of Babcock RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.58088, -98.6335
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic549 (2020)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2033
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 University Row over Draw-No Name built?

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

What condition is University Row over Draw-No Name 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 University Row over Draw-No Name carry?

About 549 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is University Row over Draw-No Name?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns University Row over Draw-No Name?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.