US Bridges

U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek

Fair

Atoka County, Oklahoma · 5.8 Mi.N.Of SH7 West · Structure no. 155790000000000

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
412 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 63 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 5 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 7,800 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,480 by 2042. The structure is 412 ft (125.7 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesU.S. 69
CrossesNorth Boggy Creek
Location5.8 Mi.N.Of SH7 West
RouteU.S. Route 69
Coordinates34.44011, -96.07348
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length412 ft (125.7 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,800 (2022)
Projected traffic12,480 by 2042
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is U.S. 69 over North Boggy 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek carry?

About 7,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek?

The structure is 412 ft (125.7 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 69 over North Boggy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.