US Bridges

4602C over Creek

GoodPosted for load

McIntosh County, Oklahoma · .3S;3.5E of Council Hill · Structure no. 251380000000000

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

4602C over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 4602C over Creek in McIntosh County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries4602C
CrossesCreek
Location.3S;3.5E of Council Hill
RouteCounty Highway 4602C
Coordinates35.5517, -95.58643
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.9 US tons
Inventory rating24.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2022)
Projected traffic120 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 4602C over Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is 4602C over 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does 4602C over Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 4602C over Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns 4602C over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.