US Bridges

U.S. 412 over Barney Creek

Good

Major County, Oklahoma · 11.0 MI E JCT US 281 · Structure no. 258080000000000

Built
2000
25 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
181 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 412 over Barney Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 412 over Barney Creek in Major County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 25 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,360 by 2042. The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 km).

CarriesU.S. 412
CrossesBarney Creek
Location11.0 MI E JCT US 281
RouteU.S. Route 412
Coordinates36.38894, -98.70656
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length181 ft (55.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2022)
Projected traffic3,360 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed47.2 mi (76 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 412 over Barney Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is U.S. 412 over Barney 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 412 over Barney Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 412 over Barney Creek?

The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 412 over Barney Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.