US Bridges

FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under

Fair

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 2700 W 41 St. · Structure no. 141950000000000

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
405 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2042. The structure is 405 ft (123.3 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 8280 (41 St)
CrossesBNSF R.R. & Exit under
Location2700 W 41 St.
RouteCity Street 8280
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.10484, -96.02409
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length405 ft (123.3 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2022)
Projected traffic480 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under?

The structure is 405 ft (123.3 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 8280 (41 St) over BNSF R.R. & Exit under?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.