N4260 over Pretty Creek
PoorClosed to trafficCraig County, Oklahoma · 3.5 NW of Centralia · Structure no. 001200000000000
- Built
- 1909
- 116 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 116 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N4260 over Pretty Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying N4260 over Pretty Creek in Craig County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1909, so it is 116 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 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2042. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 14 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 | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N4260 over Pretty Creek built?
It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025.
What condition is N4260 over Pretty 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does N4260 over Pretty Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N4260 over Pretty Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns N4260 over Pretty Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.