US Bridges

48th Ave NE over Rock Creek

Good

Cleveland County, Oklahoma · 0.3 S E Rock Creek RD · Structure no. 264870000000000

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
100 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
818
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

48th Ave NE over Rock Creek is a concrete slab carrying 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 818 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,145 by 2042. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries48th Ave NE
CrossesRock Creek
Location0.3 S E Rock Creek RD
RouteCity Street 1460C
CountyCleveland County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.24194, -97.37077
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic818 (2022)
Projected traffic1,145 by 2042
Trucks15%
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$2.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek carry?

About 818 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns 48th Ave NE over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.