US Bridges

Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia

Good

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · .8 MI N E JCT I-35 · Structure no. 211100000000000

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,250
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia 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 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 13,250 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,200 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesTurner Tp (I-44)
CrossesLake Arcadia
Location.8 MI N E JCT I-35
RouteInterstate 44
Coordinates35.60244, -97.41097
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,250 (2022)
Projected traffic21,200 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia built?

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

What condition is Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia carry?

About 13,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Turner Tp (I-44) over Lake Arcadia?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.