US Bridges

E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek

FairPosted for load

Comanche County, Oklahoma · 1.3 Mi. W. Jct.Sh 7A · Structure no. 165420000000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
152 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,307
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 6,307 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,160 by 2042. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 46 ft wide.

CarriesE1651 South Br-Eb
CrossesE. Br Wolf Creek
Location1.3 Mi. W. Jct.Sh 7A
RouteCity Street E1651
Coordinates34.62333, -98.44606
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,307 (2022)
Projected traffic10,160 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$616,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek carry?

About 6,307 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns E1651 South Br-Eb over E. Br Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.