US Bridges

U.S. 75A over Duck Creek

Good

Okmulgee County, Oklahoma · 6.4 N of Beggs · Structure no. 305560000000000

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,944
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 75A over Duck Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 75A over Duck Creek in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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.

It carries about 1,944 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,664 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesU.S. 75A
CrossesDuck Creek
Location6.4 N of Beggs
RouteU.S. Route 75
Coordinates35.8375, -96.06861
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,944 (2022)
Projected traffic2,664 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 75A over Duck Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 75A over Duck 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does U.S. 75A over Duck Creek carry?

About 1,944 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 75A over Duck Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 75A over Duck Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.