U.S. 81 over Creek
GoodGarfield County, Oklahoma · 1.1 S JCT US 412 · Structure no. 192160000000000
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 108 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 81 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying U.S. 81 over Creek in Garfield County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 49 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,800 by 2042. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 81 over Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is U.S. 81 over 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 81 over Creek carry?
About 10,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 81 over Creek?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 81 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.