US Bridges

FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek

Fair

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 3600 S. SW Blvd · Structure no. 090610000000000

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
55 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
11,137
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 11,137 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,819 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 8225 (3600 SW
CrossesCherry Creek
Location3600 S. SW Blvd
RouteCity Street 8225
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.11231, -96.01039
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length55 ft (16.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,137 (2022)
Projected traffic17,819 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek carry?

About 11,137 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 8225 (3600 SW over Cherry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.