FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

156TH AVE NE

Carrying 156TH AVE NE over CREEK

0.3 N FRANKLIN RD, Cleveland, Oklahoma

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 156TH AVE NE

The 156TH AVE NE bridge in Cleveland, Oklahoma carries 156TH AVE NE over CREEK. It was built in 1940, making it 86 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 8.1 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,269 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Oklahoma bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How 156TH AVE NE compares

▼ 10.6
Load rating vs Oklahoma average (32.4 t)
Bottom 26%
Lower load rating than 74% of Oklahoma bridges
316
Bridges in Cleveland · 14 in Poor condition
156TH AVE NE 21.8 t
Oklahoma average 32.4 t

Live comparison across Oklahoma.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
77.6 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
33.8
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
21.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1940
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
8.1 m (27 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
3,269 vehicles/day
Structure Number
075460000000000

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 156TH AVE NE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare 156TH AVE NE against other structures in Cleveland and across Oklahoma. Oklahoma bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for 156TH AVE NE?

156TH AVE NE in Cleveland, Oklahoma on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 156TH AVE NE inspected?

156TH AVE NE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 3,269 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 156TH AVE NE is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for 156TH AVE NE?

156TH AVE NE has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 156TH AVE NE?

156TH AVE NE is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is 156TH AVE NE and does age affect safety?

156TH AVE NE was built in 1940, making it 86 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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