US Bridges

4050C over Brazil Creek

Good

Le Flore County, Oklahoma · 5.1W 6S of Bokoshe · Structure no. 297560000000000

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
403 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
119
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

4050C over Brazil Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 4050C over Brazil Creek in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 119 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2042. The structure is 403 ft (122.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries4050C
CrossesBrazil Creek
Location5.1W 6S of Bokoshe
RouteCounty Highway 4050C
Coordinates35.09955, -94.88181
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length403 ft (122.9 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic119 (2022)
Projected traffic190 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 4050C over Brazil Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is 4050C over Brazil 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does 4050C over Brazil Creek carry?

About 119 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 4050C over Brazil Creek?

The structure is 403 ft (122.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 4050C over Brazil Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.