S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek
GoodBryan County, Oklahoma · 17.86 E JCT SH-78 · Structure no. 257290000000000
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 158 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 360
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 360 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 576 by 2042. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 70E over Tuklo 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek carry?
About 360 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek?
The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 70E over Tuklo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.