6996C over Creek
FairStephens County, Oklahoma · .4E of US 81 · Structure no. 013140000000000
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old, rebuilt 1951
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
6996C over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 6996C over Creek in Stephens County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1951, so it is 102 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 6996C over Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1951.
What condition is 6996C over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does 6996C over Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 6996C over Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns 6996C over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.