US Bridges

I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under

Good

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 4.1 N I-44 · Structure no. 299790000000000

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
603 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2042. The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-244 SB Ramp 17th
CrossesBNSF R.R. under
Location4.1 N I-44
RouteInterstate 244
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.13861, -96.00806
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length603 ft (183.8 m)
Longest span146 ft (44.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under?

The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long with a longest span of 146 ft (44.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I-244 SB Ramp 17th over BNSF R.R. under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.