D3540 over Bell Creek
GoodMarshall County, Oklahoma · 4.0E & 4.0 N of Madill · Structure no. 064610000000000
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
D3540 over Bell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying D3540 over Bell Creek in Marshall County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.7 mi (72 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was D3540 over Bell Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is D3540 over Bell 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does D3540 over Bell Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is D3540 over Bell Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns D3540 over Bell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.