US Bridges

I-40 over Canyon View Creek

Fair

Canadian County, Oklahoma · 2.3 Mi. E. Caddo Cl · Structure no. 150020000000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,950
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-40 over Canyon View Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-40 over Canyon View Creek in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 11,950 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,120 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long.

CarriesI-40
CrossesCanyon View Creek
Location2.3 Mi. E. Caddo Cl
RouteInterstate 40
Coordinates35.5365, -98.27044
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,950 (2022)
Projected traffic19,120 by 2042
Trucks43%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-40 over Canyon View Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-40 over Canyon View 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I-40 over Canyon View Creek carry?

About 11,950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.

How long is I-40 over Canyon View Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns I-40 over Canyon View Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.