S.H. 3W over Big Creek
GoodPontotoc County, Oklahoma · 4.2NW JCT S.H. 59A · Structure no. 274130000000000
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 3W over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 3W over Big Creek in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,400 by 2042. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 S.H. 3W over Big Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 3W over Big 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 3W over Big Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 3W over Big Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 3W over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.