US Bridges

S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under

Fair

Muskogee County, Oklahoma · SH 165 & Turnpike · Structure no. 217070000000000

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

About this bridge

S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S 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 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,960 by 2042. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesS.H. 165
CrossesS.H. 165 Ramp N-S under
LocationSH 165 & Turnpike
RouteState Highway 165
CountyMuskogee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.72439, -95.31107
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating95.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 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
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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$2.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under built?

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

What condition is S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S 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 S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under carry?

About 4,350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 165 over S.H. 165 Ramp N-S under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.