US Bridges

U.S. 69 over Muddy Boggy Creek

Good

Atoka County, Oklahoma · 1.45 N JCT SH-7 · Structure no. 229400000000000

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
362 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 69 over Muddy Boggy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 69 over Muddy Boggy Creek in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 9,100 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,560 by 2042. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 49 ft wide.

CarriesU.S. 69
CrossesMuddy Boggy Creek
Location1.45 N JCT SH-7
RouteU.S. Route 69
Coordinates34.39392, -96.12526
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,100 (2022)
Projected traffic14,560 by 2042
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure3
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$3.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

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

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 69 over Muddy Boggy 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 October 2024.

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

About 9,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

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

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

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

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.