US Bridges

I-40 over Co. Rd. under

Fair

Seminole County, Oklahoma · 4 MI E Pott CO · Structure no. 156240000000000

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-40 over Co. Rd. under is a concrete culvert carrying I-40 over Co. Rd. under in Seminole County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 8,900 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,240 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesI-40
CrossesCo. Rd. under
Location4 MI E Pott CO
RouteInterstate 40
Coordinates35.38385, -96.70677
Functional classRural 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
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,900 (2022)
Projected traffic14,240 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure2
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$644,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-40 over Co. Rd. under built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-40 over Co. Rd. 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-40 over Co. Rd. under carry?

About 8,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is I-40 over Co. Rd. under?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I-40 over Co. Rd. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.