Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Oklahoma · SE Quadrant of Base Perim · Structure no. 2363005P0000000

Built: 1955; 70 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected October 2024
Type: Culvert; Concrete Continuous
Length: 38 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 10; 2024 count
Owner: Federal; Air Force

About this bridge

Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek in Jackson County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 5 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesPerimeter Road

CrossesStinking Creek

LocationSE Quadrant of Base Perim

CountyJackson County

StateOklahoma

Coordinates34.6577, -99.25545

Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

Component	Rating	Meaning
Channel and channel protection	4 Poor	Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert	5 Fair	All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.

Last inspectionOctober 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations

Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is

Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Operating rating40 US tons

Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete Continuous

DeckNot applicable

Main spans3

Design loadUnknown

Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)

Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)

Deck width0 ft (0 m)

Roadway width0 ft (0 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)

Projected traffic12 by 2044

Trucks0%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)

TollOn a free road

National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerAir Force

Maintained byAir Force

Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time

Work proposedNone recorded

Estimated improvement cost—

NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Perimeter Road over Stinking 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 Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Perimeter Road over Stinking Creek?

It is owned by the Air Force.