US Bridges

E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · .1W Sunnylane on SE 15th · Structure no. 174270000000000

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,200 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesE1080 SE 15
CrossesCherry Creek
Location.1W Sunnylane on SE 15th
RouteCity Street E1080
CountyOklahoma County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.44965, -97.44323
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,000 (2022)
Projected traffic11,200 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek carry?

About 7,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns E1080 SE 15 over Cherry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.