US Bridges

U.S. 77 over Creek

Good

Cleveland County, Oklahoma · 0.75 MI North of SH 9 · Structure no. 207140000000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 77 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 77 over Creek in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,160 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 198 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesU.S. 77
CrossesCreek
Location0.75 MI North of SH 9
RouteU.S. Route 77
CountyCleveland County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.19426, -97.4237
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width198 ft (60.4 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,100 (2022)
Projected traffic24,160 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 77 over Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 77 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 2023.

How much traffic does U.S. 77 over Creek carry?

About 15,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 77 over Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 198 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 77 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.