US Bridges

U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under

Fair

Muskogee County, Oklahoma · 3.2 MI E JCT US 69 · Structure no. 136770000000000

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
375 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
12,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 69 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 12,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2042. The structure is 375 ft (114.3 m) long and 33 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 62 EB
CrossesUP R.R. under
Location3.2 MI E JCT US 69
RouteU.S. Route 62
CountyMuskogee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.77031, -95.35029
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 20
Structure length375 ft (114.3 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,500 (2022)
Projected traffic20,000 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$6.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. 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 2023.

How much traffic does U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under carry?

About 12,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under?

The structure is 375 ft (114.3 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 62 EB over UP R.R. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.