US Bridges

Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under

Good

Cleveland County, Oklahoma · 3.5N of JCT I-35 & S.H. 9 · Structure no. 292180000000000

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
432 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2042. The structure is 432 ft (131.6 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRock Creek Rd.
CrossesI-35 under
Location3.5N of JCT I-35 & S.H. 9
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.24778, -97.48466
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length432 ft (131.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2022)
Projected traffic1,900 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$2.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under 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 Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under?

The structure is 432 ft (131.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Rock Creek Rd. over I-35 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.