U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib.
GoodCanadian County, Oklahoma · 1.6 Mi. S. Jct. SH3 · Structure no. 259340000000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 101 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib. in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,720 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.7 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib. built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib. 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib. carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib.?
The structure is 101 ft (30.7 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 81 over Uncle John Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.