US Bridges

E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek

FairPosted for load

Cherokee County, Oklahoma · 3S of Keys · Structure no. 248180000000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesE0869 Dojoro Rd.
CrossesPettit Creek
Location3S of Keys
RouteCounty Highway E0869
Coordinates35.7563, -94.97102
Functional classRural Local

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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating45.1 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic80 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns E0869 Dojoro Rd. over Pettit Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.