US Bridges

Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway

Fair

Comanche County, Oklahoma · 0.2 MI E of 52nd ST · Structure no. 210690000000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,500
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 13,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,600 by 2042. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCache Rd. Ramp E-W
CrossesQuanah Parker Trailway
Location0.2 MI E of 52nd ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.62389, -98.45444
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.4 US tons
Inventory rating29.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,500 (2022)
Projected traffic21,600 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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$309,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway 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 Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway carry?

About 13,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Cache Rd. Ramp E-W over Quanah Parker Trailway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.