US Bridges

E0950 over Cato Creek

Good

Sequoyah County, Oklahoma · 1.1W of S.H. 82 · Structure no. 293140000000000

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Other
Length
33 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E0950 over Cato Creek is a other culvert carrying E0950 over Cato Creek in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE0950
CrossesCato Creek
Location1.1W of S.H. 82
RouteCounty Highway E0950
Coordinates35.63268, -94.97544
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialOther
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic320 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 E0950 over Cato Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is E0950 over Cato 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 2023.

How much traffic does E0950 over Cato Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E0950 over Cato Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns E0950 over Cato Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.