US Bridges

E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek

Good

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma · .3E of County Line · Structure no. 186890000000000

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesE0120 (fas 0216)
CrossesCreek
Location.3E of County Line
RouteCounty Highway E0120
Coordinates36.84082, -98.53384
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2022)
Projected traffic40 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns E0120 (fas 0216) over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.