U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek
FairAdair County, Oklahoma · 6.1 Mi.E.Cherokee CO · Structure no. 260590000000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek in Adair County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 6 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2042. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 62 over Peach Eater Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.