US Bridges

U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under

Good

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 1.8 MI SE 21 ST · Structure no. 165530000000000

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
164 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
42,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 60 years old, older 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 42,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,840 by 2042. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 54 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 64 / S.H. 51
CrossesYale Ave. under
Location1.8 MI SE 21 ST
RouteU.S. Route 64
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.11962, -95.92268
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,400 (2022)
Projected traffic67,840 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$3.9 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under carry?

About 42,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 64 / S.H. 51 over Yale Ave. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.