US Bridges

Scott St. over I-40 under

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 1.1 MI E of JCT I35 · Structure no. 151410000000000

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
172 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scott St. over I-40 under is a concrete continuous slab carrying Scott St. over I-40 under 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2042. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesScott St.
CrossesI-40 under
Location1.1 MI E of JCT I35
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.45828, -97.45599
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length172 ft (52.4 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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$2.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Scott St. over I-40 under built?

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

What condition is Scott St. 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 Scott St. over I-40 under carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Scott St. over I-40 under?

The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Scott St. over I-40 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.