U.S. 169 over Creek
GoodNowata County, Oklahoma · 9.2 MI N JCT US 60 · Structure no. 178070000000000
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 169 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 169 over Creek in Nowata County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,680 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 U.S. 169 over Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 169 over 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 169 over Creek carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 169 over Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns U.S. 169 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.