US Bridges

IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD

Good

Harris County, Texas · 1.7 MI E of FM 526 · Structure no. 121020050801174

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
191 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
77,150
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 64 years old, older 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 77,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 99,710 by 2033. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 74 ft wide.

CarriesIH 10 EB
CrossesUvalde RD
Location1.7 MI E of FM 526
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates29.77059, -95.18653
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum 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 spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77,150 (2019)
Projected traffic99,710 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD carry?

About 77,150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 EB over Uvalde RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.