US Bridges

Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek

Good

Johnston County, Oklahoma · Gravel Road to West Gate · Structure no. 000021650-00082

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2022 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Fish and Wildlife

About this bridge

Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek in Johnston County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesOld St. Hwy. 22
CrossesSpring Creek
LocationGravel Road to West Gate
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
Coordinates34.19417, -96.6465
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2022)
Projected traffic50 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Maintained byBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring 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 2022.

How much traffic does Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Old St. Hwy. 22 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife.