US Bridges

S.H. 58 over Creek

Fair

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma · 1.6 Mi.E.Of JCT.SH8 · Structure no. 169230000000000

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 58 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 58 over Creek in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesS.H. 58
CrossesCreek
Location1.6 Mi.E.Of JCT.SH8
RouteState Highway 58
CountyAlfalfa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.89867, -98.32809
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2022)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$730,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 58 over Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 58 over 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 58 over Creek carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 58 over Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 58 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.