S.H. 147 over Wire Branch
GoodChoctaw County, Oklahoma · 3.71 N JCT US-70 · Structure no. 222020000000000
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 760
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 147 over Wire Branch is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 147 over Wire Branch in Choctaw 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.
It carries about 760 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,216 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 147 over Wire Branch built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 147 over Wire Branch 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 147 over Wire Branch carry?
About 760 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 147 over Wire Branch?
The structure is 48 ft (14.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns S.H. 147 over Wire Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.