US Bridges

S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek

Fair

Haskell County, Oklahoma · 4.1 N JCT SH-31 · Structure no. 195020000000000

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
302 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
590
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek in Haskell County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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 590 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 944 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesS.H. 82
CrossesSans Bois Creek
Location4.1 N JCT SH-31
RouteState Highway 82
Coordinates35.16386, -95.10341
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length302 ft (92 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic590 (2022)
Projected traffic944 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 82 over Sans Bois 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek carry?

About 590 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek?

The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 82 over Sans Bois Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.