US Bridges

N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek

Good

Jackson County, Oklahoma · .1 MI S of Greer C/L · Structure no. 035450000000000

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,200
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek in Jackson County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 93 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 4,200 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,720 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesN2040 (old U.S.283
CrossesCreek
Location.1 MI S of Greer C/L
RouteCounty Highway N2040
CountyJackson County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34.81083, -99.335
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,200 (2022)
Projected traffic6,720 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is N2040 (old U.S.283 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek carry?

About 4,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns N2040 (old U.S.283 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.