US Bridges

7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek

FairPosted for load

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 201st S. .5E Elwood Ave · Structure no. 090100000000000

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
468
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 468 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 749 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries7201C(201 St. S)
CrossesDuck Creek
Location201st S. .5E Elwood Ave
RouteCounty Highway 7201C
CountyTulsa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates35.87511, -95.98761
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic468 (2024)
Projected traffic749 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$323,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck 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 2023.

How much traffic does 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek carry?

About 468 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns 7201C(201 St. S) over Duck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.