E1620 over Turkey Creek
PoorPosted for loadCoal County, Oklahoma · 4N 0.3W of Centrahoma · Structure no. 059190000000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E1620 over Turkey Creek is a concrete slab carrying E1620 over Turkey Creek in Coal County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 87 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E1620 over Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is E1620 over Turkey Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does E1620 over Turkey Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is E1620 over Turkey Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns E1620 over Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.