US Bridges

S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek

Fair

Canadian County, Oklahoma · 3.8 MI N of SH 152 · Structure no. 204560000000000

Built
1983
42 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek in Canadian County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1983 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 42 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 17,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,360 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesS.H. 4 (mustand RD
CrossesMustang Creek
Location3.8 MI N of SH 152
RouteState Highway 4
CountyCanadian County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.44666, -97.72453
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,100 (2022)
Projected traffic27,360 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$696,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang 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 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek carry?

About 17,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns S.H. 4 (mustand RD over Mustang Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.