US Bridges

S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under

Fair

Muskogee County, Oklahoma · SH 165 & Turnpike · Structure no. 216640000000000

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
148 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,350
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 5 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,960 by 2042. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesS.H. 165
CrossesHancock St. under
LocationSH 165 & Turnpike
RouteState Highway 165
CountyMuskogee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.72585, -95.3114
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,350 (2022)
Projected traffic6,960 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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$1.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 165 over Hancock St. 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under carry?

About 4,350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 165 over Hancock St. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.