US Bridges

FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek

Fair

Okmulgee County, Oklahoma · 0.4 MI W of US75 · Structure no. 191760000000000

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 4356 (8 St)
CrossesOkmulgee Creek
Location0.4 MI W of US75
RouteCity Street 4356
CountyOkmulgee County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.62126, -95.96571
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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2022)
Projected traffic800 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek carry?

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

How long is FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 4356 (8 St) over Okmulgee Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.