U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek
GoodCarter County, Oklahoma · 1.8E of Jefferson C/L · Structure no. 287670000000000
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 166 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek in Carter County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,440 by 2042. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 70 over Red Oak 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek?
The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 70 over Red Oak Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.