N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek
PoorGarvin County, Oklahoma · .3 S 1.5 W Pauls Valley · Structure no. 144730000000000
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 209 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek in Garvin County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 4 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.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is N3230 (indian Meri over Rush 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek?
The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns N3230 (indian Meri over Rush Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.