US Bridges

S.H. 123 over Caney River

Good

Washington County, Oklahoma · 1.85NE Osage C/L · Structure no. 326040000000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
552 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 123 over Caney River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 123 over Caney River in Washington County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,360 by 2042. The structure is 552 ft (168.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesS.H. 123
CrossesCaney River
Location1.85NE Osage C/L
RouteState Highway 123
Coordinates36.75351, -95.97203
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length552 ft (168.3 m)
Longest span220 ft (67.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,600 (2022)
Projected traffic7,360 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 123 over Caney River built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 123 over Caney River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 123 over Caney River carry?

About 4,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 123 over Caney River?

The structure is 552 ft (168.3 m) long with a longest span of 220 ft (67.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 123 over Caney River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.