S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek
FairCherokee County, Oklahoma · 5.7 MI N US62 · Structure no. 127500000000000
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,160 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.8 mi (85 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 82 over Gourd 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek carry?
About 7,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 82 over Gourd Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.