 A 1.5 mile stretch of the original roadbed remains, however it is unused and is not maintained by ODOT or any of the surrounding cities.In 2012, the only bridge over the abandoned stretch, Pine Street, was removed and replaced with a grade crossing.Interstate 44 is also known for being crossed by the 1999 Bridge Creek-Moore tornado on May 3, 1999 during the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak, and by the 2013 Moore tornado on May 20, 2013 during the tornado outbreak of May 18-21, 2013.