U.S. 270 over Clear Creek
FairBeaver County, Oklahoma · 1.3 Mi.N. Jct. SH3 · Structure no. 243980000000000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 401 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 270 over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 270 over Clear Creek in Beaver County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,920 by 2042. The structure is 401 ft (122.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 57.8 mi (93 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 270 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 270 over Clear 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 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. 270 over Clear Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 270 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 401 ft (122.2 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 270 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.