E0970 over Washita River
GoodRoger Mills County, Oklahoma · 5.6 W 2. S of Hammon · Structure no. 178500000000000
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E0970 over Washita River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E0970 over Washita River in Roger Mills 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 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E0970 over Washita River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is E0970 over Washita River 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 E0970 over Washita River carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is E0970 over Washita River?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns E0970 over Washita River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.