US Bridges

Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R.

Fair

Pawnee County, Oklahoma · .2 MI E SH 99 · Structure no. 185470000000000

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,600
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R. in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,760 by 2042. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCimarron Tp
CrossesBNSF R.R.
Location.2 MI E SH 99
RouteU.S. Route 412
CountyPawnee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.22088, -96.57101
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width83 ft (25.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,600 (2022)
Projected traffic13,760 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

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$1.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R. built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R. carry?

About 8,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R.?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Cimarron Tp over BNSF R.R.?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.