US Bridges

U.S. 412 over Creek

Fair

Garfield County, Oklahoma · 1.3 MI E JCT US81 · Structure no. 189250000000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 412 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 412 over Creek in Garfield County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 12,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,480 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 55.3 mi (89 km).

CarriesU.S. 412
CrossesCreek
Location1.3 MI E JCT US81
RouteU.S. Route 412
Coordinates36.39062, -97.8685
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,800 (2022)
Projected traffic20,480 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed55.3 mi (89 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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$856,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 412 over Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 412 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 412 over Creek carry?

About 12,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 412 over Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns U.S. 412 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.