US Bridges

E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek

Good

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 3rd ST West 65th West Av · Structure no. 008990000000000

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,473
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,473 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,957 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE0595(3 Rd.St.W)
CrossesBigheart Creek
Location3rd ST West 65th West Av
RouteCounty Highway E0595
Coordinates36.1525, -96.06778
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,473 (2024)
Projected traffic3,957 by 2044
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek carry?

About 2,473 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns E0595(3 Rd.St.W) over Bigheart Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.