E1097 over Nichols Creek
GoodPosted for loadOkmulgee County, Oklahoma · 0.5 S I-40; 1.0 E Tpk · Structure no. 272790000000000
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E1097 over Nichols Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E1097 over Nichols Creek in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E1097 over Nichols Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is E1097 over Nichols Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does E1097 over Nichols Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is E1097 over Nichols Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns E1097 over Nichols Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.