N3230 over East Bitter Creek
FairKay County, Oklahoma · 2.7E 4.5N of Sumpter · Structure no. 082100000000000
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N3230 over East Bitter Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N3230 over East Bitter Creek in Kay County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 85 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 N3230 over East Bitter Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is N3230 over East Bitter 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 N3230 over East Bitter Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N3230 over East Bitter Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns N3230 over East Bitter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.