US Bridges

I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under

Good

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 6.5 MI N I-44 · Structure no. 181020000000000

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
218 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33,200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 54 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 33,200 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,120 by 2042. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 52 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-244
CrossesGreenwood Ave. under
Location6.5 MI N I-44
RouteInterstate 244
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.1608, -95.98692
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,200 (2022)
Projected traffic53,120 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
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$3.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is I-244 over Greenwood 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under carry?

About 33,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns I-244 over Greenwood Ave. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.