S.H. 9 over Long George Creek
FairHughes County, Oklahoma · 0.9 MI E Seminole CO · Structure no. 073090000000000
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 9 over Long George Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 9 over Long George Creek in Hughes County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 86 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,920 by 2042. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 9 over Long George Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is S.H. 9 over Long George 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 9 over Long George Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 9 over Long George Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 9 over Long George Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.