US Bridges

N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek

PoorPosted for load

Rogers County, Oklahoma · .5 S of Pine Street · Structure no. 288260000000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek is a steel culvert carrying N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek in Rogers County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesN. 153rd E. Ave.
CrossesCreek
Location.5 S of Pine Street
RouteCounty Highway N4050
CountyRogers County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.16605, -95.80644
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.3 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span3 ft (0.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$300,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 3 ft (0.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns N. 153rd E. Ave. over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.