US Bridges

Greasy Bend RD over Creek

Good

Atoka County, Oklahoma · .4W 1.7S of Redden · Structure no. 297330000000000

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greasy Bend RD over Creek is a steel culvert carrying Greasy Bend RD over Creek in Atoka County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesGreasy Bend RD
CrossesCreek
Location.4W 1.7S of Redden
RouteCounty Highway 302
Coordinates34.48028, -95.85361
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$299,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Greasy Bend RD over Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greasy Bend RD 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Greasy Bend RD over Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Greasy Bend RD over Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Greasy Bend RD over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.