FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

N SAN HORACIO

Carrying N SAN HORACIO over APACHE CREEK

0.10 MI S OF CULEBRA RD, Bexar, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
25 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: N SAN HORACIO

The N SAN HORACIO bridge in Bexar, Texas carries N SAN HORACIO over APACHE CREEK. It was built in 1974, making it 52 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 20.1 meters (66 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 485 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How N SAN HORACIO compares

▼ 3.8
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Bottom 29%
Lower load rating than 71% of Texas bridges
2,343
Bridges in Bexar · 5 in Poor condition
N SAN HORACIO 24.5 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
89.7 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
47.8
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1974
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
20.1 m (66 ft)
Deck Width
12.8 m (42 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
485 vehicles/day
Structure Number
150150B30425001

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether N SAN HORACIO is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare N SAN HORACIO against other structures in Bexar and across Texas. Texas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for N SAN HORACIO?

N SAN HORACIO in Bexar, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is N SAN HORACIO inspected?

N SAN HORACIO's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 485 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. N SAN HORACIO is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for N SAN HORACIO?

N SAN HORACIO has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining N SAN HORACIO?

N SAN HORACIO is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is N SAN HORACIO and does age affect safety?

N SAN HORACIO was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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