US Bridges

NW 10 St. over Creek

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · 0.7 E of Council RD · Structure no. 152500000000000

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,970
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

NW 10 St. over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying NW 10 St. over Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 10,970 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,552 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNW 10 St.
CrossesCreek
Location0.7 E of Council RD
RouteCity Street E1060
Coordinates35.47875, -97.64229
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,970 (2022)
Projected traffic17,552 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NW 10 St. over Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is NW 10 St. 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does NW 10 St. over Creek carry?

About 10,970 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NW 10 St. over Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns NW 10 St. over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.