S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow
FairOkmulgee County, Oklahoma · 14.75 E Okfuskee C/L · Structure no. 271620000000000
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow is a concrete continuous slab carrying S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,080 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 56 over Negro Creek Oflow?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.