Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek
FairPosted for loadOkmulgee County, Oklahoma · 8.4 NW SH16 · Structure no. 157170000000000
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,280 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Bixby Road/ 5656C over Snake Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.