US Bridges

FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib.

Good

Comanche County, Oklahoma · 0.6 MI S Cacha Rd. · Structure no. 193950000000000

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,840
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib. in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 2,840 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,523 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesFAU 7581 (goodyear
CrossesWolf Creek Trib.
Location0.6 MI S Cacha Rd.
RouteCity Street 7581
Coordinates34.61556, -98.51023
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.8 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,840 (2022)
Projected traffic4,523 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib. carry?

About 2,840 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib.?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 7581 (goodyear over Wolf Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.