US Bridges

E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under

Good

Atoka County, Oklahoma · .3W 2.2S of Caney · Structure no. 263570000000000

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE1940 Mt Carmel RD
CrossesUP R.R. under
Location.3W 2.2S of Caney
RouteCounty Highway E1940
Coordinates34.20056, -96.21778
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns E1940 Mt Carmel RD over UP R.R. under?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.