US Bridges

Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under

Fair

Lincoln County, Oklahoma · 38.2 MI N E JCT I-35 · Structure no. 130320000000000

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
105 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,100
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under in Lincoln 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 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 23,100 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,960 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesTurner Tp (I-44)
CrossesR.R. R/W Abandoned under
Location38.2 MI N E JCT I-35
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates35.73928, -96.77084
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.8 US tons
Inventory rating52.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.8 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,100 (2022)
Projected traffic36,960 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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$1.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under built?

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

What condition is Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under carry?

About 23,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Turner Tp (I-44) over R.R. R/W Abandoned under?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.