N1240 over Creek
FairBeaver County, Oklahoma · 2. E 8.7 N of Balko · Structure no. 174540000000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 101 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N1240 over Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N1240 over Creek in Beaver County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 64 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N1240 over Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is N1240 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does N1240 over Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N1240 over Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns N1240 over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.