NW Expressway over Creek
GoodOklahoma County, Oklahoma · .4 MI E Canadian C/L · Structure no. 060340000000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW Expressway over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying NW Expressway over Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 87 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 18,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,920 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NW Expressway over Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is NW Expressway over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does NW Expressway over Creek carry?
About 18,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NW Expressway over Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns NW Expressway over Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.