US Bridges

E Lindsey ST over Creek

Fair

Cleveland County, Oklahoma · 0.1 E 48th Ave SE · Structure no. 079230000000000

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,405
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Lindsey ST over Creek is a steel culvert carrying E Lindsey ST over Creek in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 85 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 1,405 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,967 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesE Lindsey ST
CrossesCreek
Location0.1 E 48th Ave SE
RouteCity Street E1250
CountyCleveland County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.2037, -97.36632
Functional classUrban 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.4 US tons
Inventory rating23.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,405 (2022)
Projected traffic1,967 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$241,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Lindsey ST over Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is E Lindsey ST 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does E Lindsey ST over Creek carry?

About 1,405 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E Lindsey ST over Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns E Lindsey ST over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.