US Bridges

FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River

Fair

Washington County, Oklahoma · 0.8 MI SE of 20th ST · Structure no. 238800000000000

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
310 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River in Washington County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 5 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2042. The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFAU 6111 (hillcres
CrossesCaney River
Location0.8 MI SE of 20th ST
RouteCity Street 6111
Coordinates36.71967, -95.96265
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length310 ft (94.5 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2022)
Projected traffic8,000 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$907,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River?

The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 6111 (hillcres over Caney River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.