US Bridges

FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 1 MI E Canadian C/L · Structure no. 167690000000000

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
189 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 59 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 5 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2042. The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFAU 9201 (council)
CrossesI-40 under
Location1 MI E Canadian C/L
RouteCity Street 9201
CountyOklahoma County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.46011, -97.65431
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length189 ft (57.6 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2022)
Projected traffic8,000 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$5.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is FAU 9201 (council) 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under carry?

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

How long is FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under?

The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 9201 (council) over I-40 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.