US Bridges

48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek

FairPosted for load

Cleveland County, Oklahoma · 0.4 N Cemetery RD · Structure no. 016430000000000

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
47 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek is a steel culvert carrying 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries48th Ave SE
CrossesWest Branch Boone Creek
Location0.4 N Cemetery RD
RouteCounty Highway N3160
CountyCleveland County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.12426, -97.37091
Functional classRural Local

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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone 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 2023.

How much traffic does 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns 48th Ave SE over West Branch Boone Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.