US Bridges

U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek

Fair

Texas County, Oklahoma · 5.4NE of Texas S/L · Structure no. 266010000000000

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,050
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek in Texas County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 3,050 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,880 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 41 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 54 EB
CrossesN. Fork Frisco Creek
Location5.4NE of Texas S/L
RouteU.S. Route 54
CountyTexas County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.54503, -101.70884
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,050 (2022)
Projected traffic4,880 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$1.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek carry?

About 3,050 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 54 EB over N. Fork Frisco Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.