U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek
GoodNoble County, Oklahoma · 4.2 N JCT U.S. 64 · Structure no. 301450000000000
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 224 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 940
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek in Noble County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 940 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,504 by 2042. The structure is 224 ft (68.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 77 over Black Bear 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek carry?
About 940 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek?
The structure is 224 ft (68.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 77 over Black Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.