US Bridges

Ind. Nation Tp over Creek

Fair

Pittsburg County, Oklahoma · 51.3 Mis S. JCT I-40 · Structure no. 177630000000000

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ind. Nation Tp over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ind. Nation Tp over Creek in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 264 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesInd. Nation Tp
CrossesCreek
Location51.3 Mis S. JCT I-40
CountyPittsburg County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34.71964, -95.76315
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width264 ft (80.5 m)
Roadway width262 ft (79.9 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$360,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ind. Nation Tp over Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ind. Nation Tp over 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 Creek carry?

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

How long is Ind. Nation Tp over Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 264 ft wide.

Who owns Ind. Nation Tp over Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.