US Bridges

Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under

Fair

Bryan County, Oklahoma · 12.19 N JCT US-69 Bus · Structure no. 203180000000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
302 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHat Powell RD
CrossesU.S. 69 under
Location12.19 N JCT US-69 Bus
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates34.09361, -96.32056
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length302 ft (92 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$2.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under?

The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Hat Powell RD over U.S. 69 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.