US Bridges

NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · .6E of May Ave · Structure no. 146720000000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,750
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf is a concrete culvert carrying NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 20,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,200 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNW 63rd St.
CrossesCreek & Okc Golf
Location.6E of May Ave
RouteCity Street E1020
CountyOklahoma County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.53666, -97.55405
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.1 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,750 (2022)
Projected traffic33,200 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf carry?

About 20,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns NW 63rd St. over Creek & Okc Golf?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.