US Bridges

E1530 over Creek

Good

Pittsburg County, Oklahoma · 1.4 E 2 N of Ashland · Structure no. 332450000000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20,000 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E1530 over Creek is a steel culvert carrying E1530 over Creek in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 20,000 ft (6,096 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesE1530
CrossesCreek
Location1.4 E 2 N of Ashland
RouteCounty Highway E1530
CountyPittsburg County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34.79663, -96.03982
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E1530 over Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is E1530 over 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does E1530 over Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E1530 over Creek?

The structure is 20,000 ft (6,096 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns E1530 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.