S.H. 2 over Buck Creek
GoodPushmataha County, Oklahoma · 7.9 MI N JCT SH 3 · Structure no. 161620000000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 264 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 2 over Buck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 2 over Buck Creek in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 61 years old, older 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,104 by 2042. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 2 over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is S.H. 2 over Buck 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 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 2 over Buck Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 2 over Buck Creek?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 2 over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.