S.H. 5 over Creek
FairCotton County, Oklahoma · .9 E Tillman C/L · Structure no. 017070000000000
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1934
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 5 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 5 over Creek in Cotton County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1934, so it is 99 years old, older 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 464 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 5 over Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1934.
What condition is S.H. 5 over 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 5 over Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 5 over Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 5 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.