Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek

Fair

Le Flore County, Oklahoma · .3 MI W of Cty Rt 205 · Structure no. 080901000003061

Built: 1930; 95 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected March 2024
Type: Slab; Concrete
Length: 102 ft; 4 main spans
Daily traffic: 50; 1992 count
Owner: Federal; U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek is a concrete slab carrying Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 6 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesFdr 6018

CrossesShawnee Creek

Location.3 MI W of Cty Rt 205

RouteFederal Lands Road 6018

CountyLe Flore County

StateOklahoma

Coordinates34.74269, -94.64917

Functional classRural Local

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
Deck	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Channel and channel protection	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.

Last inspectionMarch 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles

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

Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is

Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Operating rating27.4 US tons

Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab

MaterialConcrete

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans4

Design loadH 10

Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)

Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)

Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)

Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1992)

Projected traffic75 by 2045

Trucks—

Lanes on structure1

Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)

TollOn a free road

National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service

Maintained byU.S. Forest Service

Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time

Work proposedNone recorded

Estimated improvement cost—

NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fdr 6018 over Shawnee 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1992 count).

How long is Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Fdr 6018 over Shawnee Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.