US Bridges

E1730 over Stagestand Creek

Fair

Stephens County, Oklahoma · 6.0 S; 6.8W of US-81/SH-7 · Structure no. 283340000000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E1730 over Stagestand Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E1730 over Stagestand Creek in Stephens 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE1730
CrossesStagestand Creek
Location6.0 S; 6.8W of US-81/SH-7
RouteCounty Highway E1730
Coordinates34.50706, -98.08374
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating31.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic160 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$874,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E1730 over Stagestand Creek built?

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

What condition is E1730 over Stagestand 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 E1730 over Stagestand Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E1730 over Stagestand Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns E1730 over Stagestand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.