US Bridges

W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of IH 10 · Structure no. 150150B37970001

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
168 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,762
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 5,762 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,000 by 2039. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesW Woodlawn Ave
CrossesMartinez Creek
Location0.20 MI W of IH 10
RouteCity Street 8149
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.45333, -98.51861
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,762 (2019)
Projected traffic10,000 by 2039
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 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 W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek carry?

About 5,762 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns W Woodlawn Ave over Martinez Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.