E0687 over Blackbird Creek
FairCherokee County, Oklahoma · .6N .6W of Gideon · Structure no. 314370000000000
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 265
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E0687 over Blackbird Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E0687 over Blackbird Creek in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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.
It carries about 265 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 424 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E0687 over Blackbird Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is E0687 over Blackbird 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 E0687 over Blackbird Creek carry?
About 265 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is E0687 over Blackbird Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns E0687 over Blackbird Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.