US Bridges

Clear View Interch over I-40 under

Fair

Okfuskee County, Oklahoma · 14.5 MI E Seminole CO · Structure no. 158290000000000

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,075
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clear View Interch over I-40 under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clear View Interch over I-40 under in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 62 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 1,075 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,720 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesClear View Interch
CrossesI-40 under
Location14.5 MI E Seminole CO
RouteCounty Highway 5456C
Coordinates35.43008, -96.19368
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,075 (2022)
Projected traffic1,720 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Clear View Interch over I-40 under built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is Clear View Interch over I-40 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Clear View Interch over I-40 under carry?

About 1,075 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Clear View Interch over I-40 under?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Clear View Interch over I-40 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.