US Bridges

SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek

FairPosted for load

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · .8E Midwest Blvd · Structure no. 187020000000000

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1975
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,664
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 85 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 16,664 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,662 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSE 15th ST(E1080)
CrossesSoldier Creek
Location.8E Midwest Blvd
RouteCity Street E1080
CountyOklahoma County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.4496, -97.37367
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 17 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,664 (2022)
Projected traffic26,662 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.

What condition is SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek carry?

About 16,664 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns SE 15th ST(E1080) over Soldier Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.