US Bridges

S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek

Good

Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma · 0.8 MI S JCT I-40 · Structure no. 230130000000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
85 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 5,200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,320 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesS.H. 102
CrossesSouth Deer Creek
Location0.8 MI S JCT I-40
RouteState Highway 102
Coordinates35.36326, -97.05407
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,200 (2022)
Projected traffic8,320 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 102 over South Deer 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek carry?

About 5,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 102 over South Deer Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.