US Bridges

N3200 (hiwassee over Creek

Fair

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · .2S 23 ST · Structure no. 207240000000000

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N3200 (hiwassee over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N3200 (hiwassee over Creek in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,800 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesN3200 (hiwassee
CrossesCreek
Location.2S 23 ST
RouteCity Street N3200
Coordinates35.48982, -97.30051
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2022)
Projected traffic4,800 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 N3200 (hiwassee over Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is N3200 (hiwassee 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does N3200 (hiwassee over Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N3200 (hiwassee over Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns N3200 (hiwassee over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.