US Bridges

S.H. 32 over Mud Creek

Good

Love County, Oklahoma · 4.8 E of Jefferson C/L · Structure no. 308950000000000

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
600 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
510
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 32 over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 32 over Mud Creek in Love County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 510 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 816 by 2042. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesS.H. 32
CrossesMud Creek
Location4.8 E of Jefferson C/L
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates33.94089, -97.47762
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+5 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length600 ft (182.9 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic510 (2022)
Projected traffic816 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 S.H. 32 over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 32 over Mud 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 2024.

How much traffic does S.H. 32 over Mud Creek carry?

About 510 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 32 over Mud Creek?

The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 32 over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.