FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FM 1023 (4TH ST.)

Carrying FM 1023 (4TH ST.) over DRAW

0.6 MI N OF US 90, Uvalde, Texas

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
24 t Inventory load rating Lower than 97% of rated Texas bridges

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) in Uvalde, Texas sits above 3% of rated Texas bridges on inventory load rating (24 t), while its 1978 build year is earlier than 33% of Uvalde's recorded-year cohort (103 bridges).

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) in Uvalde, Texas is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1978, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure TX:152320256301001

INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: FM 1023 (4TH ST.)

The FM 1023 (4TH ST.) bridge in Uvalde, Texas carries FM 1023 (4TH ST.) over DRAW. It was built in 1978, making it 48 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 8.5 meters (28 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,081 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How FM 1023 (4TH ST.) compares

▼ 5.4
Load rating vs Texas average (29.0 t; 56,715 of 56,729 rated)
103
Bridges in Uvalde

Age against the county: built in 1978, earlier than 34 of Uvalde's 103 bridges with a recorded construction year (33%), against a county median build year of 1946. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) 23.6 t
Texas average (56,715 of 56,729 rated) 29.0 t

Live comparison across Texas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (56,715 of 56,729 rated).

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) vs every rated Texas bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

24 Top 97% higher than 3% of 56,715 bridges

rated Texas bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Uvalde inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 103 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1978
Last Reconstructed
2002
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
8.5 m (28 ft)
Deck Width
17.8 m (58 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,081 vehicles/day
Structure Number
152320256301001

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FM 1023 (4TH ST.) 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 FM 1023 (4TH ST.) against other structures in Uvalde 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 FM 1023 (4TH ST.)?

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) in Uvalde, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FM 1023 (4TH ST.) inspected?

FM 1023 (4TH ST.)'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 4,081 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FM 1023 (4TH ST.) is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FM 1023 (4TH ST.)?

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FM 1023 (4TH ST.)?

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is FM 1023 (4TH ST.) and does age affect safety?

FM 1023 (4TH ST.) was built in 1978, making it 48 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.

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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.