US Bridges

I-40 WB over S. Canadian River

Fair

Canadian County, Oklahoma · 1.1 E Caddo C/L · Structure no. 299220000000000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,602 ft
26 main spans
Daily traffic
9,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-40 WB over S. Canadian River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-40 WB over S. Canadian River in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 9,100 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,560 by 2042. The structure is 2,602 ft (793 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesI-40 WB
CrossesS. Canadian River
Location1.1 E Caddo C/L
RouteInterstate 40
Coordinates35.52763, -98.28809
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans26
Design loadHL 93
Structure length2,602 ft (793 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,100 (2022)
Projected traffic14,560 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-40 WB over S. Canadian River built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-40 WB over S. Canadian River 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 2024.

How much traffic does I-40 WB over S. Canadian River carry?

About 9,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.

How long is I-40 WB over S. Canadian River?

The structure is 2,602 ft (793 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I-40 WB over S. Canadian River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.