6968C over Creek
FairPosted for loadStephens County, Oklahoma · 5 MI E & .5 N of Bray · Structure no. 165110000000000
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 316
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
6968C over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 6968C over Creek in Stephens County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 316 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 506 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 6968C over Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is 6968C 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 6968C over Creek carry?
About 316 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is 6968C over Creek?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 6968C over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.