US Bridges

Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek

Good

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 0.3 MI E Villa Ave · Structure no. 196920000000000

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
64 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,800 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGenl Pershing WB
CrossesLime Creek
Location0.3 MI E Villa Ave
RouteCity Street D1063
Coordinates35.47246, -97.55313
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2022)
Projected traffic4,800 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Genl Pershing WB over Lime Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.