U.S. 270 over Grief Creek
GoodHughes County, Oklahoma · 6.6 MI E JCT US 270B · Structure no. 240680000000000
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 270 over Grief Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 270 over Grief Creek in Hughes County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,160 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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. 270 over Grief Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 270 over Grief 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 270 over Grief Creek carry?
About 2,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 270 over Grief Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 270 over Grief Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.