US Bridges

U.S. 412 Alt. over Creek

Fair

Mayes County, Oklahoma · 1.15 MI E of Turnpike · Structure no. 016640000000000

Built
1926
99 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 412 Alt. over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 412 Alt. over Creek in Mayes County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1926, so it is 99 years old, older 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 6 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,160 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesU.S. 412 Alt.
CrossesCreek
Location1.15 MI E of Turnpike
RouteU.S. Route 412A
CountyMayes County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.18472, -95.24562
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2022)
Projected traffic4,160 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

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

It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 412 Alt. over Creek 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 April 2023.

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

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

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

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns U.S. 412 Alt. over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.