US Bridges

U.S. 62 over I-35 under

Good

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 1.7 MI N of JCT W/ I-40 · Structure no. 252450000000000

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 62 over I-35 under is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 62 over I-35 under in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,400 by 2042. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 95 ft wide.

CarriesU.S. 62
CrossesI-35 under
Location1.7 MI N of JCT W/ I-40
RouteU.S. Route 62
Coordinates35.49303, -97.46549
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width95 ft (29 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,000 (2022)
Projected traffic30,400 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$3.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 62 over I-35 under built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 62 over I-35 under 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 62 over I-35 under carry?

About 19,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 62 over I-35 under?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 62 over I-35 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.