US Bridges

S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek

Good

Craig County, Oklahoma · 2.69 E Nowata C/L · Structure no. 318950000000000

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
260
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek in Craig County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).

CarriesS.H. 10
CrossesEast Fork Big Creek
Location2.69 E Nowata C/L
RouteState Highway 10
Coordinates36.8875, -95.38361
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2022)
Projected traffic370 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed15.5 mi (25 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 10 over East Fork Big 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 S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 10 over East Fork Big Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.