US Bridges

I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 8.8 MI N & E I-40 · Structure no. 210600000000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,850
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 30,850 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,360 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 56 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-44 WB
CrossesKelley Ave. under
Location8.8 MI N & E I-40
RouteInterstate 44
CountyOklahoma County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.53534, -97.49436
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width56 ft (17 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,850 (2022)
Projected traffic49,360 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$3.3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. 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 2024.

How much traffic does I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under carry?

About 30,850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-44 WB over Kelley Ave. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.