US Bridges

Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek

Fair

Pittsburg County, Oklahoma · 54.16 Mis S. JCT I-40 · Structure no. 173520000000000

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
403 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,080 by 2042. The structure is 403 ft (122.8 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInd. Nation Tp
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location54.16 Mis S. JCT I-40
Coordinates34.68645, -95.75151
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length403 ft (122.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2022)
Projected traffic6,080 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$4.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ind. Nation Tp 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 403 ft (122.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Ind. Nation Tp over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.