N1710 over Sweetwater Creek
FairPosted for loadBeckham County, Oklahoma · 3.5 W 11.2 N of Erick · Structure no. 207490000000000
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N1710 over Sweetwater Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N1710 over Sweetwater Creek in Beckham County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 N1710 over Sweetwater Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is N1710 over Sweetwater 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does N1710 over Sweetwater Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N1710 over Sweetwater Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns N1710 over Sweetwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.