U.S. 281 over Creek
FairCaddo County, Oklahoma · 3.3 N SH152 in Binger · Structure no. 258170000000000
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 281 over Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 281 over Creek in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,360 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 281 over Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 281 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 281 over Creek carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 281 over Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 281 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.