U.S. 287 over Creek
GoodCimarron County, Oklahoma · 0.8 Mi. N. Texas Sl · Structure no. 043410000000000
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 287 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 287 over Creek in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 90 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,680 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 287 over Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is U.S. 287 over 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 287 over Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 287 over Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 287 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.