FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek

FairPosted for load

Cherokee County, Oklahoma · 1.1S of Peggs · Structure no. 263420000000000

Built: 2000; 25 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected July 2024
Type: Culvert; Concrete
Length: 34 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 473; 2022 count
Owner: County; County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 473 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 757 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 1105/ N4440

CrossesLittle Clear Creek

Location1.1S of Peggs

RouteCounty Highway 1105

CountyCherokee County

StateOklahoma

Coordinates36.06638, -95.10062

Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.

Last inspectionJuly 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusPosted for load restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles

Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria

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 rating36.2 US tons

Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete

DeckNot applicable

Main spans3

Design loadHS 20

Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)

Longest span10 ft (3 m)

Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)

Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic473 (2022)

Projected traffic757 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry

Estimated improvement cost$2 million

NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear 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 FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek carry?

About 473 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1105/ N4440 over Little Clear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.