IRR 4501C over Creek
PoorMcCurtain County, Oklahoma · 4.4 N; 1.0 E Bethel · Structure no. 272980000000000
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR 4501C over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IRR 4501C over Creek in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 75.2 mi (121 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR 4501C over Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR 4501C over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does IRR 4501C over Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is IRR 4501C over Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns IRR 4501C over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.