D1500 over Bear Creek
GoodLe Flore County, Oklahoma · 3.0 S; 1.1 W Leflore · Structure no. 245540000000000
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
D1500 over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying D1500 over Bear Creek in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was D1500 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is D1500 over Bear 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does D1500 over Bear Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is D1500 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns D1500 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.