U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek
GoodMcCurtain County, Oklahoma · 14.5 N JCT US-70 · Structure no. 139930000000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,280 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 259 over Little Cedar 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns U.S. 259 over Little Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.