US Bridges

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

Fair

Muskogee County, Oklahoma · 3.2 MI E JCT US 69 · Structure no. 183550000000000

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
374 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
12,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 62 WB over UP R.R. under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 62 WB over UP R.R. under in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 12,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,360 by 2042. The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 62 WB
CrossesUP R.R. under
Location3.2 MI E JCT US 69
RouteU.S. Route 62
CountyMuskogee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.77061, -95.35004
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length374 ft (114 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,100 (2022)
Projected traffic19,360 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 WB over UP R.R. under built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 62 WB 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 WB over UP R.R. under carry?

About 12,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

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

The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

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

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.