US Bridges

U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under

Fair

McIntosh County, Oklahoma · 5.3 N Pittsburg C/L · Structure no. 266580000000000

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
340 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under in McIntosh County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 13,600 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,760 by 2042. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesU.S. 69
CrossesS.H. 9 under
Location5.3 N Pittsburg C/L
RouteU.S. Route 69
Coordinates35.29246, -95.59297
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length340 ft (103.6 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.7 m)
Roadway width112 ft (34.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,600 (2022)
Projected traffic21,760 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$4.6 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under carry?

About 13,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under?

The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 69 over S.H. 9 under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.