US Bridges

1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek

GoodPosted for load

Cherokee County, Oklahoma · 2.1 MI N of SH 51 · Structure no. 222110000000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
450
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 720 by 2042. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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Carries1118C/ N4361
CrossesHickory Creek
Location2.1 MI N of SH 51
RouteCounty Highway 1118C
CountyCherokee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.96024, -95.24179
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length46 ft (14.1 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2022)
Projected traffic720 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 1118C/ N4361 over Hickory Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.