US Bridges

Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under

Good

Creek County, Oklahoma · 61.4 MI N E JCT I-35 · Structure no. 130280000000000

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,900
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under in Creek County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older 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 25,900 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,440 by 2042. The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesTurner Tp (I-44)
CrossesTurnpike Ramp under
Location61.4 MI N E JCT I-35
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates35.85027, -96.38442
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionJune 2024
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 rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29.1 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.8 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,900 (2022)
Projected traffic41,440 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under carry?

About 25,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under?

The structure is 95 ft (29.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Turner Tp (I-44) over Turnpike Ramp under?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.