3834C over Elk Creek
GoodKiowa County, Oklahoma · 5.0 W 1.7 S Roosevelt · Structure no. 210700000000000
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 132 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
3834C over Elk Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 3834C over Elk Creek in Kiowa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 3834C over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is 3834C over Elk 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does 3834C over Elk Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is 3834C over Elk Creek?
The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns 3834C over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.