US Bridges

Battle Intense over Draw

Fair

Bexar County, Texas · 0.05 MI S of Fairway Val · Structure no. 150150GG0020002

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
38 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,341
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Battle Intense over Draw is a steel culvert carrying Battle Intense over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,341 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,000 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBattle Intense
CrossesDraw
Location0.05 MI S of Fairway Val
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBexar County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.7391, -98.64469
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,341 (2020)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2033
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 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 Battle Intense over Draw built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Battle Intense over Draw 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Battle Intense over Draw carry?

About 2,341 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Battle Intense over Draw?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Battle Intense over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.