U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek
FairPittsburg County, Oklahoma · 12.1 MI SE JCT US 69B · Structure no. 166150000000000
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 262 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 60 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,760 by 2042. The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is U.S. 270 over Brushy 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek carry?
About 8,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek?
The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 270 over Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.