US Bridges

Vandament Ave over Creek

Fair

Canadian County, Oklahoma · .6E of SH 92 · Structure no. 163810000000000

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,832
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vandament Ave over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Vandament Ave over Creek in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 60 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 10,832 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,331 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesVandament Ave
CrossesCreek
Location.6E of SH 92
RouteCity Street E2920
CountyCanadian County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.49328, -97.74987
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.2 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,832 (2022)
Projected traffic17,331 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Vandament Ave over Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is Vandament Ave over 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Vandament Ave over Creek carry?

About 10,832 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Vandament Ave over Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Vandament Ave over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.