US Bridges

Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 0.06 MI E of FM 2696 · Structure no. 150150B38105075

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,180
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 23,180 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,500 by 2038. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWurzback Pkwy Wbfr
CrossesSalado Creek
Location0.06 MI E of FM 2696
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.55933, -98.51562
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,180 (2023)
Projected traffic24,500 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek carry?

About 23,180 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Wurzback Pkwy Wbfr over Salado Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.