US Bridges

Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek

Fair

Canadian County, Oklahoma · 1.8 Mi. N. JCT.SH152 · Structure no. 081800000000000

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1959
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,100
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 85 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 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 6,100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,760 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCemetery Rd.
CrossesMustang Creek
Location1.8 Mi. N. JCT.SH152
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.41939, -97.75995
Functional classRural Major Collector

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; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,100 (2022)
Projected traffic9,760 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$644,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.

What condition is Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek 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 Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek carry?

About 6,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Cemetery Rd. over Mustang Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.