U.S. 271 over Creek
GoodLe Flore County, Oklahoma · 9.15 N Pushmataha C/L · Structure no. 127000000000000
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 271 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 271 over Creek in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,880 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 271 over Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 271 over 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 271 over Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 271 over Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns U.S. 271 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.