S.H. 51 over Cow Creek
GoodPayne County, Oklahoma · 14.8E of Logan C/L · Structure no. 281840000000000
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 172 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 51 over Cow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 51 over Cow Creek in Payne County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 14,200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,720 by 2042. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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. 51 over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 51 over Cow 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 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 51 over Cow Creek carry?
About 14,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 51 over Cow Creek?
The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 51 over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.